Mediatization of public death

Mediatization of Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 681-702

  Sumiala, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cinema massacre; Hanusch; Kennedy; Krotz; Media; Media logic; Public death; Ritual; Schulz; Ut ya

Indexed keywords

EID: 85032069881     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9783110272215.681     Document Type: Chapter

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