Publications

Publication details [#52592]

Andén-Papadopoulos, Kari. 2009. Body horror on the internet: US soldiers recording the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Media, Culture & Society 31 (6) : 921–938.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative function | conflict | image | internet | pictorial co-text

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper adressess the meanings and communicative functions of the production and circulation of atrocity images posted on the NTFY Internet site by combat soldiers stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan, by analyzing both the images and the related textual commentary.