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Allaying Terror: Domesticating Vietnamese Refugee Artisans as Subjects of American Diplomacy (open access)

Allaying Terror: Domesticating Vietnamese Refugee Artisans as Subjects of American Diplomacy

This article explores how the photographs of a basketmaker, as well as photographs of other refugee artisans published in the August 1956 issue of Interior magazine, served the American State Department agenda by characterizing its subject in terms of pathos and need.
Date: August 1, 2018
Creator: Way, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Business, soft power, and whitewashing: Three themes in the US media coverage of “The Great Wall” film (open access)

Business, soft power, and whitewashing: Three themes in the US media coverage of “The Great Wall” film

This article uses a grounded theory approach to identify three major themes--business, soft power, and whitewashing--in the US media coverage of "The Great Wall" film.
Date: February 11, 2018
Creator: Zhang, Xiaoqun
System: The UNT Digital Library