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Following 9/11 : religion coverage in the New York times / Christopher Vecsey.

By: Publication details: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 477 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780815609865 :
  • 0815609868 :
Other title:
  • Following September eleven
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN4899.N42 N38 2011
Contents:
A newspaper challenged. Pre-9/11: conventions of religion coverage, institutional memory -- Religion in America -- Interfaith relations -- Trauma around New York City -- Consolers, heroes, survivors -- Place and time: sacred and secular -- Religious functions of media coverage -- Islam observed. Islam in the eyes of The Times -- US Muslims -- The Islamic threat -- Who is truly Muslim? -- Fanaticism and Islam worldwide -- Western Europe's Muslims -- Sharia and gender -- The arts in portraying a religion -- Religious worlds at war. Afghanistan and the Taliban -- The Jewish angle -- Israel -- War in Iraq -- Meanings of 9/11. Justifications and significations -- Relativism, patriotism, and their perils -- "Clash of civilizations" -- The Times beyond the times -- The Times of Thomas L. Friedman -- The Battle of Lepanto redux -- Epilogue.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PN 4899 .N42 N38 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5141795

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A newspaper challenged. Pre-9/11: conventions of religion coverage, institutional memory -- Religion in America -- Interfaith relations -- Trauma around New York City -- Consolers, heroes, survivors -- Place and time: sacred and secular -- Religious functions of media coverage -- Islam observed. Islam in the eyes of The Times -- US Muslims -- The Islamic threat -- Who is truly Muslim? -- Fanaticism and Islam worldwide -- Western Europe's Muslims -- Sharia and gender -- The arts in portraying a religion -- Religious worlds at war. Afghanistan and the Taliban -- The Jewish angle -- Israel -- War in Iraq -- Meanings of 9/11. Justifications and significations -- Relativism, patriotism, and their perils -- "Clash of civilizations" -- The Times beyond the times -- The Times of Thomas L. Friedman -- The Battle of Lepanto redux -- Epilogue.

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