The Impact of 9/11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment : The Day That Changed Everything?

The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? This volume's contributors include P.J. Crowley, Mel Dubnick, Nancy Snow, Michèle Cloonan, and other leading scholars. Front Matter....Pages i-xix Introduction....Pages 1-5 Front Matter....Pages 7-7 Aggressive Action: In Search of a Dominant Narrative....Pages 9-24 The 9/11 Attacks and the Social Construction of a National Narrative....Pages 25-35 The Battle of Narratives: The Real Central Front against AI Qaeda....Pages 37-50 Islamic Terrorism: The Red Menace of the Twenty-First Century....Pages 51-61 Escape from 9/11: Back to the Future of the Mass Society....Pages 63-75 The Resurgence of U.S. Public Diplomacy after 9/11....Pages 77-88 Leaving the Cave: Government, Culture, and the Information Age....Pages 89-98 A Distracted Media: Sidetracked and Hoodwinked....Pages 99-115 Front Matter....Pages 117-117 Reading Afghanistan Post-9/11....Pages 119-140 9/11 in the Novel....Pages 141-150 Poetry, a New Voice for Dissent....Pages 151-163 “all language bankrupt”: On the Poetics of Solidarity....Pages 165-179 Libraries, Archives, and the Pursuit of Access....Pages 181-193 Hollywood 9/11: Time of Crisis....Pages 195-207 Screaming Her Way into the Hearts of Audiences: Dakota Fanning as Post-9/11 Child Star....Pages 209-219 Sporting Spectacle and the Post-9/11 Patriarchal Body Politic....Pages 221-233 NASCAR’s Role Post-9/11: Supporting All Things American....Pages 235-250 Back Matter....Pages 251-254 The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spectrum of disciplines the leading thinkers of our time to reflect on one of the most significant events of our time This volume's contributors include P.J. Crowley, Mel Dubnick, Nancy Snow, Michele Cloonan, and other leading scholars. It allows leading thinkers of our time to reflect on the most significant event of our time