The events of September 11th changed the world irreversibly, in ways that have reverberated throughout our cultural and media landscape. "The War on Terror" traces these reverberations through the medium of television, offering analyses of key programs and series that engage with, or are haunted by, the aftermath of September 11 and the war on terror that has followed. Individual chapters examine dramas representing the invasion of Iraq, such as "Occupation "and "Generation Kill"; war comedies, such as "Gary, Tank Commander"; documentaries such as the BBC "Panorama" s coverage of the...
The events of September 11th changed the world irreversibly, in ways that have reverberated throughout our cultural and media landscape. "The War on T...