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Author Rothe, Anne.
Title Popular Trauma Culture : Selling the Pain of Others in the Mass Media.
Publication Info Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.



Descript 1 online resource (223 pages)
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Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Oprah at Auschwitz; PART ONE -- Generating the Paradigm in Holocaust Discourse; 1- Holocaust Tropes; 2 -- Victim Talk; 3 -- American Survivors; 4 -- Trauma Kitsch; PART TWO -- Television--Watching the Pain of Others on Daytime Talk Shows; 5 -- Talking Cures; 6 -- Trauma Camp; PART THREE -- Popular Literature--Reading the Pain of Others in Misery Memoirs; 7 -- Selling Misery; 8 -- Fake Suffering; 9 -- Forging Child Abuse; 10 -- Simulating Holocaust Survival; Epilogue -- Fantasies of Witnessing; Notes; Index; About the Author.
ISBN 9780813552200 (electronic bk.)
0813552206 (electronic bk.)
9780813551289 (hardcover alk. paper)
0813551285 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813551296 (pbk. alk. paper)
0813551293 (pbk. alk. paper)
Standard no. 40019996656
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Author Rothe, Anne.
Subject Psychic trauma and mass media.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- In mass media.
Descript 1 online resource (223 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Oprah at Auschwitz; PART ONE -- Generating the Paradigm in Holocaust Discourse; 1- Holocaust Tropes; 2 -- Victim Talk; 3 -- American Survivors; 4 -- Trauma Kitsch; PART TWO -- Television--Watching the Pain of Others on Daytime Talk Shows; 5 -- Talking Cures; 6 -- Trauma Camp; PART THREE -- Popular Literature--Reading the Pain of Others in Misery Memoirs; 7 -- Selling Misery; 8 -- Fake Suffering; 9 -- Forging Child Abuse; 10 -- Simulating Holocaust Survival; Epilogue -- Fantasies of Witnessing; Notes; Index; About the Author.
ISBN 9780813552200 (electronic bk.)
0813552206 (electronic bk.)
9780813551289 (hardcover alk. paper)
0813551285 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813551296 (pbk. alk. paper)
0813551293 (pbk. alk. paper)
Standard no. 40019996656
Author Rothe, Anne.
Subject Psychic trauma and mass media.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- In mass media.

Subject Psychic trauma and mass media.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- In mass media.
Descript 1 online resource (223 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Oprah at Auschwitz; PART ONE -- Generating the Paradigm in Holocaust Discourse; 1- Holocaust Tropes; 2 -- Victim Talk; 3 -- American Survivors; 4 -- Trauma Kitsch; PART TWO -- Television--Watching the Pain of Others on Daytime Talk Shows; 5 -- Talking Cures; 6 -- Trauma Camp; PART THREE -- Popular Literature--Reading the Pain of Others in Misery Memoirs; 7 -- Selling Misery; 8 -- Fake Suffering; 9 -- Forging Child Abuse; 10 -- Simulating Holocaust Survival; Epilogue -- Fantasies of Witnessing; Notes; Index; About the Author.
ISBN 9780813552200 (electronic bk.)
0813552206 (electronic bk.)
9780813551289 (hardcover alk. paper)
0813551285 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813551296 (pbk. alk. paper)
0813551293 (pbk. alk. paper)
Standard no. 40019996656

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