Mapping the margins : identity, politics, and the media / edited by Karenb Ross, Deniz Derman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ross, Karen, 1957-

Derman, Deniz.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Identity (Psychology) and mass media.

Mass media--Political aspects.

Mass media.

Physical Description:

xi, 207 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Creskill, NJ : Hampton Press, [2003]

Contents:

Part 1 The Same Old Stories 9

1. Unreliable Representations: Ethnicity and Irishness in British Television Fiction / Carole O'Reilly 11

2. Is Anyone Listening? Disability, Audiences, and Television / Karen Ross 25

3. Advertising Poland: Constructing Identity Through Advertisements / Wielslaw Godzic 39

4. Feminist and Citizen Identity: The Role of the Media in Processes of Identity Formation / Leonor Camauer 51

5. The Gendering of Televisual Technologies in Science Fiction: 1925-1939 / Sybille Lammes 67

Part 2 New Questions in Transitional Spaces 81

6. The Remainders of the Frame: The Remediated Identity of the Turkish Family with the Two Sons / Deniz Derman 83

7. A Long Walk to Freedom, and a Steep Road to Nation-Building: The Role of the Media in Post-apartheid South Africa / Arnold S. de Beer 97

8. Changing Men: Victorian Women's Journalism and the (Re)formation of Masculine Identity / Cynthia Carter 113

9. To Buy or Not to Be? Commodifiying Blackness: Ann du Cille Versus Sade Adu / Michelle Wright 131

Part 3 Speaking for Ourselves 145

10. Pretty Village, Pretty Flame / Nevena Dakovic 147

11. Powerless Signs: Hybridity and the Logic of Excess of Turkish Trash / Nezih Erdogan 163

12. Turkish Delight-German Fright: Unsettling Oppositions in Transnational Cinema / Deniz Gokturk 177.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references, filmographies, and indexes.

ISBN:

1572734213

1572734221

OCLC:

49386386