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The Anthropology of Media: A Reader

  • Brings together key writings in the emergent field of the anthropology of media for the first time
  • Integrates key themes in the anthropology of media by means of editorial commentary
  • Explores the theoretical issues that have arisen from ethnographic studies of media
offers a critical overview of how mass media represents and constructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyond earlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film and drawing on the recent explosion of creative studies of culture and media, this volume heralds the emergence of a new field – the anthropology of media – and brings its key literature together for the first time.

The Anthropology of Media: A Reader

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 29/01/2002
    ISBN13: 9780631220930, 978-0631220930
    ISBN10: 0631220933

    Number of Pages: 432

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    The Anthropology of Media: A Reader

    • Brings together key writings in the emergent field of the anthropology of media for the first time
    • Integrates key themes in the anthropology of media by means of editorial commentary
    • Explores the theoretical issues that have arisen from ethnographic studies of media
    offers a critical overview of how mass media represents and constructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyond earlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film and drawing on the recent explosion of creative studies of culture and media, this volume heralds the emergence of a new field – the anthropology of media – and brings its key literature together for the first time.

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