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Border tunnels : a media theory of the U.S.-Mexico underground / Juan Llamas-Rodriguez.

By:

Llamas-Rodriguez, Juan [author.]

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TextPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]Description: 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781452969770
1452969779
9781452969763
1452969760

Other title:

Media theory of the United States-Mexico underground

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Border tunnelsLOC classification:

P96.M49 L55 2023

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EBSCOhost

Contents:

Introduction : a media theory of the border tunnel -- TV news and spectacle -- Reality TV and performativity -- Digital animation and plasticity -- First-person shooters and racialization -- Speculative design and sustainability -- Conclusion : media theory from the border tunnel.

Summary: "Analyzing the technologies, institutional politics, narrative tropes, and aesthetic decisions that go into showing border tunnels across multiple forms of media, Juan Llamas-Rodriguez argues that we cannot properly address border issues without attending to-and fully understanding-the fraught relationship between their representation and reality"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Analyzing the technologies, institutional politics, narrative tropes, and aesthetic decisions that go into showing border tunnels across multiple forms of media, Juan Llamas-Rodriguez argues that we cannot properly address border issues without attending to-and fully understanding-the fraught relationship between their representation and reality"-- Provided by publisher.

EBSCOhost "EBSCO evaluates our products based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the related Section 508 and EN 301 549 regulations in the US and EU. Most EBSCO products are substantially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA." Source: https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO-VPATs?language=en_US. Last accessed April 22, 2025.

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