The never-ending story: Palestine, Israel and The West Wing

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The never-ending story: Palestine, Israel and The West Wing

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This article examines the way in which the popular American television series The West Wing represents the Palestinian–Israeli conflict and the way in which Middle Eastern audiences responded to that depiction. This fictional and highly idealized portrayal of the American presidency has frequently used ‘real’ storylines that reflect contemporary political discourse to its primary domestic audience. However, the programme is also shown outside the United States where its storylines – and the t...

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Research paper

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Journal article

Date created

2007

Creator

Cass, Philip

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/2033

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West Wing (Televison programme) / Palestinian–Israeli conflict / Middle Eastern people / television audiences / audience readings / Film and Television

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