Media and ethnic minorities / Valerie Alia and Simone Bull.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alia, Valerie, 1942-

Contributor:

Bull, Simone.

Series:

Media topics.

Media topics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples and mass media.

Minorities in mass media.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Volumes in the Media Topics series critically examine the core subject areas within Media Studies. Each volume offers a critical overview as well as an original Intervention into the subject. Volume topics include: media theory and practice, history, policy, ethics, politics, discourse, culture and audience. Media and Ethnic Minorities Valerie Alia and Simone Bull This book addresses cross-cultural representations of ethnic minority peoples by dominant society 'outsiders' and Indigenous self-representation in the context of the 'New Media Nation'. In doing so, It explores the role of language,

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: 'race ', ethnicity and representation; 1 The rise and rise of imputed filth; 2 Nanook, Nyla and their successors:representations from the outside; 3 Internalising 'outsider' representations: the Once Were Warriors syndrome; 4 Cultures of silence – media denial of colonial oppression; 5 From colonisation to cultural revival: homeland, Diaspora, and the 'New Media Nation'; 6 Reciprocal seeing; 7 Ethnic roots, diasporic routes, and resistance from below; Bibliography – references and recommended reading; Media resources; Internet resources

Appendix. Ethnic minority media in the UKIndex;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610501397

9781280501395

1280501391

9780748626304

0748626301

OCLC:

475989199

Publisher Number:

9780748626304