TY - BOOK AU - Petersen,Jennifer ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Murder, the media, and the politics of public feelings: remembering Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. AV - HV6773.52 .P48 2011eb U1 - 070.4/493641523 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Shepard, Matthew, KW - Byrd, James, KW - Hate crimes KW - United States KW - Public opinion KW - Gays KW - Crimes against KW - African Americans KW - Mass media and public opinion KW - Mass media and gays KW - Mass media and race relations KW - Mass media KW - Influence KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : media, emotion, and the public sphere -- Mourning Matthew Shepard : grief, shame, and the public sphere -- "Hate is not a Laramie value" : translating feelings into law -- The murder of James Byrd Jr. : the political pedagogy of melodrama -- The visibility of suffering, injustice, and the law -- Conclusion : feeling in the public sphere; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10492911 ER -