Levina, Marina, 1975-

Pandemics and the media / Marina Levina. - xv, 148 pages ; 23 cm. - Global crises and the media, vol. 12 1947-2587 ; . - Global crises and the media ; vol. 12. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Living in the Pandemic age -- Keeping the blood flowing: disease, community, and public imaginaries -- HIV/AIDS and mediated narratives of morality and citizenship -- Vampires and HIV/AIDS in the popular imagination -- Globalization, pandemics, and the problem of security -- Zombie pandemic and governance of life itself -- Pandemics and digital media technologies.

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AIDS (Disease) and mass media
Epidemics--Press coverage
Blood--Symbolic aspects
Blood--Social aspects

P96.A39 / L863 2015

362.1042