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Title: DIANA, THE MAKING OF A MEDIA SAINT
By: Jeffrey Richards (Editor), Scott Wilson (Editor), Linda Woodhead MBE (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1860643884
ISBN 13: 9781860643880
Publisher: I.B.TAURIS & CO LTD.
Pub. date: 1 July, 1999
Pages: 240
Description: Diana, Princess of Wales, was no saint in the conventional Christian sense. Yet her status as an icon since her death is unequalled in British culture and images of her resonate beatitude. In this book, cultural critics discuss the myth of Diana, looking at her work and lasting appeal.
Synopsis: Diana, Princess of Wales, was no saint in the conventional Christian sense. Yet her status as an icon since her death is unequalled in British popular culture and images of her resonate beatitude. In this work, cultural critics discuss the myth of Diana - her work, her appeal, and her iconicity for scholars and general readers alike. They consider the Diana phenomenon as a symptom of the modern approach to religion, review television and cinema's role in casting her as an icon, and study her symbolic status in relation to national and ethnic identities.
Illustrations: Ill.
Publication: UK
Imprint: I.B.Tauris
Returns: Non-returnable
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