Following 9/11
Subtitle: religion coverage in the New York times
By: Christopher Vecsey
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press; USYRC
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Syracuse
Language: eng
Number of pages: 492
ISBN-13: 9780815609865
Subjects: Religious Journalism; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; Islamic fundamentalism; Press coverage; Religious aspects; Journalism; United States; Muslims; Religion and the press; New York times; Objectivity; History
Other titles: Following September eleven
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A newspaper challenged. Pre-9/11: conventions of religion coverage, institutional memory; title: Religion in America; title: Interfaith relations; title: Trauma around New York City; title: Consolers, heroes, survivors; title: Place and time: sacred and secular; title: Religious functions of media coverage; title: Islam observed. Islam in the eyes of The Times; title: US Muslims; title: The Islamic threat; title: Who is truly Muslim?; title: Fanaticism and Islam worldwide; title: Western Europe's Muslims; title: Sharia and gender; title: The arts in portraying a religion; title: Religious worlds at war. Afghanistan and the Taliban; title: The Jewish angle; title: Israel; title: War in Iraq; title: Meanings of 9/11. Justifications and significations; title: Relativism, patriotism, and their perils; title: "Clash of civilizations"; title: The Times beyond the times; title: The Times of Thomas L. Friedman; title: The Battle of Lepanto redux; title: Epilogue.