Media Witnessing: Testimony in the Age of Mass Communication

Media Witnessing: Testimony in the Age of Mass Communication
ISBN-10
023023576X
ISBN-13
9780230235762
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
231
Language
English
Published
2008-11-27
Publisher
Springer
Authors
A. Pinchevski, P. Frosh

Description

From the Holocaust to 9/11, modern communications systems have incessantly exposed us to reports of distant and horrifying events, experienced by strangers, and brought to us through media technologies. In this book leading scholars explore key questions concerning the truth status and broader implications of 'media witnessing'.

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