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Popular Trauma Culture: Selling the Pain of Others in the Mass Media Anne Rothe
Popular Trauma Culture: Selling the Pain of Others in the Mass Media
Anne Rothe
In Popular Trauma Culture, Anne Rothe argues that American Holocaust discourse has a particular plot structure–characterized by a melodramatic conflict between good and evil and embodied in the core characters of victim/survivor and perpetrator–and that it provides the paradigm for representing personal experiences of pain and suffering in the mass media.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 9, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813551289 |
| Publishers | Rutgers University Press |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 232 × 21 mm · 467 g |
| Language | English |