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Robert Hariman and John Louis Lucaites

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Iconic Photographs, Public Culture, and Liberal Democracy

432 pages, 53 halftones  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $30.00

ISBN: 9780226316062   Published June 2007

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CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

1
INTRODUCTION

2
PUBLIC CULTURE, ICONS, AND ICONOCLASTS

3
THE BORDERS OF THE GENRE
Migrant Mother and the Times Square Kiss

4
PERFORMING CIVIC IDENTITY
Flag Raisings at Iwo Jima and Ground Zero

5
DISSENT AND EMOTIONAL MANAGEMENT
Kent State

6
TRAUMA AND PUBLIC MEMORY
Accidental Napalm

7
LIBERAL REPRESENTATION AND GLOBAL ORDER
Tiananmen Square

8
RITUALIZING MODERNITY’S GAMBLE
The Hindenburg and Challenger Explosions

9
CONCLUSION
Visual Democracy

NOTES
INDEX
Awards
  • Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award
  • Diamond Anniversary Book Award
  • James A. Winans-Herbert A. Wichelns Award
  • Susanne K. Langer Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Symbolic Form
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