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The Anthropology of Media: A Reader

by Kelly Askew (Editor), Richard R. Wilk (Editor)

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The Anthropology of Media: A Reader Brings together key writings in the emergent field of theanthropology of media for the first time Integrates key themes in the anthropology of media by meansof editorial commentary Explores the theoretical issues that have arisen fromethnographic studies of media offers a critical overview of how mass media represents andconstructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyondearlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film anddrawing on the recent explosion of creative studies of culture andmedia, this volume heralds the emergence of a new field ? theanthropology of media ? and brings its key literaturetogether for the first time.… (more)
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The Anthropology of Media: A Reader Brings together key writings in the emergent field of theanthropology of media for the first time Integrates key themes in the anthropology of media by meansof editorial commentary Explores the theoretical issues that have arisen fromethnographic studies of media offers a critical overview of how mass media represents andconstructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyondearlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film anddrawing on the recent explosion of creative studies of culture andmedia, this volume heralds the emergence of a new field ? theanthropology of media ? and brings its key literaturetogether for the first time.

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