Following 9/11 : religion coverage in the New York times /
Vecsey, Christopher,
Following 9/11 : religion coverage in the New York times / Following nine elevenths Following nine eleven Christopher Vecsey. - First edition. - xiv, 477 pages ; 24 cm
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.
0815609868 9780815609865
2011020044
New York times
Religion and the press--History--United States--21st century.
Journalism, Religious--History--United States--21st century.
Journalism--Objectivity--United States
Islamic fundamentalism--Press coverage--United States
Muslims--Press coverage--United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Religious aspects
PN4899.N42 / N38 2011
070.4492
Following 9/11 : religion coverage in the New York times / Following nine elevenths Following nine eleven Christopher Vecsey. - First edition. - xiv, 477 pages ; 24 cm
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.
0815609868 9780815609865
2011020044
New York times
Religion and the press--History--United States--21st century.
Journalism, Religious--History--United States--21st century.
Journalism--Objectivity--United States
Islamic fundamentalism--Press coverage--United States
Muslims--Press coverage--United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Religious aspects
PN4899.N42 / N38 2011
070.4492