Description: Acknowledgements Introduction: Michael Krona and Rosemary Pennington Part I: Media & ISIS's Imaginary Geography 1. The Myth of the Caliph: Suffering and Redemption in the Rhetoric of ISIS / Jason A. Edwards 2. Time, Space, and Communication: A Preliminary Comparison of Islamic State to the Mongol Hordes and the Khmer Rouge / Marwan M. Kraidy and John Vilanova 3. The Islamic State's Passport Paradox / William Lafi Youmans 4. Picturing Statehood During ISIS's Caliphal Days / Karim El Damanhoury Part II: Mediating Terror 5. ISIS's Media Ecology and Participatory Activism Tactics / Michael Krona 6. Video Verite in the Age of ISIS / Kathleen German 7. Brand of Brothers: Marketing the Islamic State / Brian Hughes 8. It's More than Orange: ISIS's Appropriation of Orange Prison Jumpsuits as Rhetorical Resistance / Patrick G. Richey and Michaela Edwards Part III: Narratives of the Islamic State 9. Western Millennials Explain Why They Joined the Islamic State / Matt Pascarella 10. Monstrous Performance: Mohammed Emwazi's Transformation / Arthi Chandrasekaran and Nicholas Prephan 11. Transactional Constitution: ISIS's Cooptation of Western Discourse / Jacqueline Bruscella, and Ryan Bisel 12. Terror Remixed: The Islamic State and the Stop the Christian Genocide Campaign / Rosemary Pennington Epilogue: Rosemary Pennington and Michael Krona Index

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