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What is About to Die : How News Images Move the Public about?
Images of people about to die surface repeatedly in the news, particularly around the difficult and unsettled events of war, political revolution, terrorism, natural disaster, and other crises. Their appearance raises questions: What equips an image to deliver the news; how much does the public need to know to make sense of what they see; and what do these images contribute to historical memory? About To Die addresses these questions by using images of imminent death as a litmus test for conside
Who reads About to Die : How News Images Move the Public?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Barbie Zelizer
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199779987
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Science, Photography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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