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Tourists of History - Marita Sturken - Bog

- Memory, Kitsch, and Consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero

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Contends that a consumer culture of comfort objects such as a World Trade Center snow globes, FDNY teddy bears, and Oklahoma City Memorial t-shirts and branded water, as well as re-enactments of traumatic events in memorial and architectural designs, enables a national tendency to see US culture as distant from both history and world politics.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822341031
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 360
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. november 2007
  • Vægt:
  • 640 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Contends that a consumer culture of comfort objects such as a World Trade Center snow globes, FDNY teddy bears, and Oklahoma City Memorial t-shirts and branded water, as well as re-enactments of traumatic events in memorial and architectural designs, enables a national tendency to see US culture as distant from both history and world politics.

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