Title: Cloning terror : the war of images, 9/11 to the present /
Authors: Mitchell, W. J. T. 1942-
Publisher: University of Chicago Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Art and the war.; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009, in mass media.; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Psychological aspects.; Visual communication Psychological aspects.; Visual communication Political aspects.; Oral communication Psychological aspects.; Oral communication Political aspects.
Contents: Preface: For a war on error -- War is over (if you want it) -- Cloning terror -- Clonophobia -- Autoimmunity: picturing terror -- The unspeakable and the unimaginable -- Biopictures -- The Abu Ghraib archive -- Documentary knowledge and image life -- State of the union, or Jesus comes to Abu Ghraib -- Conclusion: A poetics of the historical image.