Format:
Online Ressource (xvi, 413 p.)
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Ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780520224483
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0520224485
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9780520232310
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0520232313
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9780520928169
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0520928164
Content:
Screen memories: resignifying the traditional in indigenous media /Faye D. Ginsburg --Visual media and the primitivist perplex: colonial fantasies, indigenous imagination, and advocacy in North America /Harald E.L. Prins --Representation, politics, and cultural imagination in indigenous video: general points and Kayapo examples /Terence Turner --Spectacles of difference: cultural activism and the mass mediation of Tibet /Meg McLagan --Egyptian melodrama: technology of the modern subject? /Lila Abu-Lughod --Epic contests: television and religious identity in India /Purnima Mankekar --The national picture: Thai media and cultural identity /Annette Hamilton --Television, time, and the national imaginary in Belize /Richard R. Wilk --Mass media and transnational subjectivity in Shanghai: notes on (re)cosmopolitanism in a Chinese metropolis /Mayfair Mei-hui Yang --A Marshall plan of the mind: the political economy of a Kazakh soap opera /Ruth Mandel --Mapping Hmong media in diasporic space /Louisa Schein --Putting American public television documentary in its places /Barry Dornfeld --Culture in the ad world: producing the Latin look /Arlene Dávila --"And yet my heart is still Indian": the Bombay film industry and the (h)Indianization of Hollywood /Tejaswini Ganti --Arrival scenes: complicity and media ethnography in the Bolivian public sphere /Jeff D. Himpele --The materiality of cinema theaters in northern Nigeria /Brian Larkin --Mobile machines and fluid audiences: rethinking reception through Zambian radio culture /Debra Spitulnik --The Indian work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction: or, what happens when peasants "get hold" of images /Christopher Pinney --Live or dead? Televising theater in Bali /Mark Hobart --A room with a voice: mediation and mediumship in Thailand's information age /Rosalind C. Morris.
Content:
This groundbreaking volume showcases the exciting work emerging from the ethnography of media, a burgeoning new area in anthropology that expands both social theory and ethnographic fieldwork to examine the way media--film, television, video--are used in societies around the globe, often in places that have been off the map of conventional media studies
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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Screen memories: resignifying the traditional in indigenous media
,
Visual media and the primitivist perplex: colonial fantasies, indigenous imagination, and advocacy in North America
,
Representation, politics, and cultural imagination in indigenous video: general points and Kayapo examples
,
Spectacles of difference: cultural activism and the mass mediation of Tibet
,
Egyptian melodrama: technology of the modern subject?
,
Epic contests: television and religious identity in India
,
The national picture: Thai media and cultural identity
,
Television, time, and the national imaginary in Belize
,
Mass media and transnational subjectivity in Shanghai: notes on (re)cosmopolitanism in a Chinese metropolis
,
A Marshall plan of the mind: the political economy of a Kazakh soap opera
,
Mapping Hmong media in diasporic space
,
Putting American public television documentary in its places
,
Culture in the ad world: producing the Latin look
,
"And yet my heart is still Indian": the Bombay film industry and the (h)Indianization of Hollywood
,
Arrival scenes: complicity and media ethnography in the Bolivian public sphere
,
The materiality of cinema theaters in northern Nigeria
,
Mobile machines and fluid audiences: rethinking reception through Zambian radio culture
,
The Indian work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction: or, what happens when peasants "get hold" of images
,
Live or dead? Televising theater in Bali
,
A room with a voice: mediation and mediumship in Thailand's information age
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Additional Edition:
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Language:
English
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