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Tourists of history : memory, kitsch, and consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero
- Title
- Tourists of history : memory, kitsch, and consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero / Marita Sturken.
- Author
- Sturken, Marita, 1957-
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 344 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Consumption (Economics) > Social aspects > United States
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- National characteristics, American
- Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995
- Collective memory > United States
- Popular culture > United States
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes) > Social aspects > United States
- Psychic trauma > Social aspects > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-331) and index.
- Contents
- Consuming fear and selling comfort -- Citizens and survivors : cultural memory and Oklahoma City -- The spectacle of death and the spectacle of grief : the execution of Timothy McVeigh -- Tourism and "sacred ground" : the space of Ground Zero -- Architectures of grief and the aesthetics of absence.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-663
- ISBN
- 9780822341031 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822341034 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780822341222 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822341220 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007018101
- OCLC
- 128236494
- Author
- Sturken, Marita, 1957-
- Title
- Tourists of history : memory, kitsch, and consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero / Marita Sturken.
- Imprint
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-331) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-663