how the United States and Iran demonize each other /
William O. Beeman
xiv, 298 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-272) and index
Discourse and demonization -- American myths -- Middle Eastern myths -- Discourse and rhetoric -- Images of the Great Satan -- Images of the Mad Mullah -- The framework of U.S. Iranian relations: modernization and development as an index of national worth -- The sins of the United States -- The sins of Iran -- The birth of post-modern conflict: how Iranian media came of age -- Living with Iran: resistance as postmodern discourse