From liberation to conquest
Subtitle: the visual and popular cultures of the Spanish-American War of 1898
By: Bonnie M. Miller
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781558499249; 9781558499058
Subjects: Press coverage; Popular culture; Public opinion; Territorial expansion; Press and politics; History; Causes; Spanish-American War, 1898
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The spectacle of endangered bodies : the visual iconography of war; title: The spectacle of disaster : the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine; title: Socializing the politics of militarism : the Spanish-American War in popular culture; title: The visual script changes : the annexation of Hawaii and the lure of empire; title: The war's final phase : the shadow of military scandal on glorified victory; title: Building an imperial iconography : race, paternalism, and the symbols of empire; title: The spectacular wrap-up in three postwar moments; title: Appendix: Assessment of newspapers and periodicals in the sample.