Telling what-a-story news through myth and ritual: The Middle East as Wild West

Media anthropology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 210-219

  Berkowitz, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 35348981912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781452233819.n20     Document Type: Chapter

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