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Postcolonial Studies Meets Media Studies : A Critical Encounter / Lucia Krämer, Kai Merten.

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ISBN:

9783839432945

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-- Political aspects

LOC classification:

P94.6 .P67 2016

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction / Merten, Kai / Krämer, Lucia -- Part I: Global Media -- Media Convergence / Flew, Terry / Liu, Bonnie Rui -- Media Globalization / Hafez, Kai -- Transcultural Subjectivity / Creech, Brian / Kavoori, Anandam -- Diasporic Media / Shavit, Uriya -- Part II: Media Politics -- Inter/National Media Politics / Thomass, Barbara -- Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony in Postcolonial Media Theory and Culture / Cere, Rinella -- Performing Regulation / Mehta, Monika -- Postcolonial Piracy / Eckstein, Lars -- Sound Cultures / Maier, Carla J. -- Commodification / Lindner, Oliver -- The Marketing of Postcolonial Literature / Mendes, Ana Cristina -- Media History -- Postcolonial Media History / Werkmeister, Sven -- Notes on Contributors

Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural and Area Studies 2016Title is part of eBook package: transcript Complete Package 2014-2015Title is part of eBook package: transcript eBook Package English Contemporary 2016-2018Summary: The book brings together experts from Media and Communication Studies with Postcolonial Studies scholars to illustrate how the two fields may challenge and enrich each other. Its essays introduce readers to selected topics including »Media Convergence«, »Transcultural Subjectivity«, »Hegemony«, »Piracy« and »Media History and Colonialism«. Drawing on examples from film, literature, music, TV and the internet, the contributors investigate the transnational dimensions in today's media, engage with local and global media politics and discuss media outlets as economic agents, thus illustrating mechanisms of power in postcolonial and neo-colonial mediascapes.

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The book brings together experts from Media and Communication Studies with Postcolonial Studies scholars to illustrate how the two fields may challenge and enrich each other. Its essays introduce readers to selected topics including »Media Convergence«, »Transcultural Subjectivity«, »Hegemony«, »Piracy« and »Media History and Colonialism«. Drawing on examples from film, literature, music, TV and the internet, the contributors investigate the transnational dimensions in today's media, engage with local and global media politics and discuss media outlets as economic agents, thus illustrating mechanisms of power in postcolonial and neo-colonial mediascapes.

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In English.

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