Premediation: Affect and Mediality After 9/11

Grusin, R.

In an era of heightened securitization, print, televisual and networked media have become obsessed with the 'pre-mediation' of future events. In response to the shock of 9/11, socially networked US and global media worked to pre-mediate collective affects of anticipation and connectivity, while also perpetuating low levels of apprehension or fear.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-04-09

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780230242524

DOI: 10.1057/9780230275270

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 196