Shock and awe

Feminist Media Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-324

  Herbst, Claudia ^a  

^a PRATT INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 61249142928     PISSN: 14680777     EISSN: 14715902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680770500271446     Document Type: Article

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