Terror Dream Myth and Misogyny in an Insecure America

Name: Terror Dream Myth and Misogyny in an Insecure America
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ISBN: 9780312428006

ISBN-10: 0312428006

ISBN-13: 9780312428006

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Authors: Susan Faludi

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and bestselling author ofBacklash, examines America's deeply-rooted attitude toward gender and the enduring power of mythic cultural images from the earliest settler wars to our current "war on terror." In the groundbreaking tradition ofBacklash,The Terror Dreamlooks at the ways in which the media responses to 9/11 manipulated traditional gender roles and rescue fantasies. By returning to America's founding myths, Susan Faludi shows how the terrorist attacks cracked open the master narrative of American prowess. Though they were called unimaginable, the attacks were not the first of their kind; indeed a searing war against European civilians by…

Book details

List price: $26.00
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 9/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English