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1 online resource (xii, 350 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface -- 1. The Promise of Media Anthropology -- Mihai Coman and Eric W. Rothenbuhler -- PART I: HISTORIES AND DEBATES -- 2. Media Anthropology, An Introduction -- Faye Ginsburg -- 3. The Profanity of the Media -- Mark Hobart -- 4. Proposal for Mass Media Anthropology -- Francisco Osorio -- 5. Cultural Anthropology and Mass Media: A Processual Approach -- Mihai Coman -- PART II: CONCEPTS AND METHODS -- 6. Media Rituals: Beyond Functionalism -- Nick Couldry -- 7. Ritual Media: Historical Perspectives and Social Functions -- Pascal Lardellier -- 8. The Emergence of Religious Forms in Television -- Günter Thomas -- 9. The Church of the Cult of the Individual -- Eric W. Rothenbuhler -- 10. News as Myth: Daily News and Eternal Stories -- Jack Lule -- 11. News Stories and Myth?the Impossible Reunion? -- Mihai Coman -- 12. News as Stories -- Michael Schudson -- 13. Performing Media: Toward an Ethnography of Intertextuality -- Mark Peterson -- 14. Audience Ethnographies: A Media Engagement Approach -- Antonio La Pastina -- 15. Picturing Practices: Visual Anthropology and Media Ethnography -- Graham Murdock and Sarah Pink -- PART III: EVENTS, STORIES, ACTIVITIES -- 16. The Pope?s Visit to Reunion Island -- Daniel Dayan -- 17. Ground Zero, the Firemen, and the Symbolics of Touch on 9/11 and After -- Eric W. Rothenbuhler -- 18. Myths to the Rescue: How Live Television Intervenes in History -- Tamar Liebes and Menahem Blondheim -- 19. Finding Aids to the Past: Bearing Personal Witness to Traumatic Public Events -- Barbie Zelizer -- 20. Telling What-a-Story News Through Myth and Ritual: The Middle East as Wild West -- Daniel Berkowitz -- 21. CJ?s Revenge: A Case Study of News as Cultural Narrative -- S. Elizabeth Bird -- 22. Ritualized Play, Art, and Communication on Internet Relay Chat -- Brenda Danet -- 23. Religion and Meaning in the Digital Age: Field Research on Internet/Web Religion -- Stewart M. Hoover and Jin Kyu Park -- 24. Weaving Trickster: Myth and Tribal Encounters on the World Wide Web -- Anita Hammer -- 25. The Mass Media and the Transformation of Collective Identity: Quebec and Israel -- Dov Shinar -- PART IV: THEORY INTO PRACTICE -- 26. Activist Media Anthropology: Antidote to Extremist Worldviews -- Susan L. Allen -- 27. Speaking with the Sources: Science Writers and Anthropologists -- Merry Bruns -- 28. The Journalist as Ethnographer? How Anthropology can Enrich Journalistic Practice -- S. Elizabeth Bird -- 29. Journalism Education and Practice -- Gerd G. Kopper -- 30. The Public Sphere: Linking the Media and Civic Cultures -- Peter Dahlgren -- About the Authors. |
Summary |
An overview of anthropological approaches to the study of the mass media, this book identifies major concepts, methods & bibliography from current research. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mass media and anthropology.
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Mass media and anthropology. |
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Visual anthropology.
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Visual anthropology. |
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Anthropology -- Computer network resources.
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Anthropology -- Computer network resources. |
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Anthropology. |
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Anthropology in popular culture.
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Anthropology in popular culture. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Rothenbuhler, Eric W.
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Coman, Mihai.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Media anthropology. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, ©2005 (DLC) 2004026098 (OCoLC)56924719 |
ISBN |
9781452267203 (electronic book) |
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1452267200 (electronic book) |
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9781452233819 (ebook) |
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1452233810 (ebook) |
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1412906709 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781412906708 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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141292555X |
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9781412925556 |
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