At war with metaphor : media, propaganda, and racism in the war on terror / / Erin Steuter and Deborah Wills.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 245 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Weaponizing words : metaphor and war
- Making enemies : propaganda and the making of the orientalist "other"
- Rallying racism : dehumanization and genocide
- Rats in the trap : animal metaphors in the news
- Infestation and eradication : exterminationist rhetoric in political cartoons
- Hatespeak : discourses of dehumanization in talk radio
- Media march to war : understanding news filters
- Boiling the blood and narrowing the mind : fomenting backlash
- Talking our way to peace : new metaphors for change.