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Author Batziou, Athanasia.

Title Picturing Immigration : Photojournalistic Representation of Immigrants in Greek and Spanish Press / Athanasia Batziou.

Publication Info. Bristol, UK ; Chicago : Intellect, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (118 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Introduction; PART I; Chapter 1: Theoretical Considerations: Media Images and Framing; Chapter 2: Greece and Spain: Background Information; PART II; Chapter 3: The Visual Representation of Immigrants; Chapter 4: Analysis; Chapter 5: Conclusion; References; Back Cover.
Summary At the turn of the twentieth century, Greece and Spain saw an influx of immigrants from developing nations. And as their foreign populations grew, both countries' national media were there to document the change - in the process shaping perceptions of the immigrant groups by their new countries and the world. Picturing Immigration offers a comparative study of the photojournalistic framing of immigrants in these two southern European nations, which were recently transformed from senders to receivers of migrants. Going beyond traditional media analysis, it focuses on images rather than text to e.
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Subject Immigrants -- Press coverage -- Greece.
Immigrants -- Press coverage.
Greece.
Immigrants.
Immigrants -- Press coverage -- Italy.
Italy.
Photojournalism -- Greece.
Photojournalism.
Photojournalism -- Italy.
Greece -- Emigration and immigration -- Press coverage.
Emigration and immigration.
Press coverage.
Italy -- Emigration and immigration -- Press coverage.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Batziou, Athanasia. Picturing immigration. Bristol, UK ; Chicago : Intellect, 2011 (DLC) 2010037818
ISBN 9781841505039 (electronic book)
184150503X (electronic book)
1841503606
9781841503608