Media, ritual, and identity / edited by Tamar Liebes and James Curran.

Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities. It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contempo...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Liebes, Tamar. Curran, James. Katz, Elihu, 1926-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Series:Communication and society (Routledge (Firm))
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Summary:Media, Ritual and Identity examines the role of the media in society; its complex influence on democratic processes and its participation in the construction and affirmation of different social identities. It draws extensively upon cultural anthropology and combines a commanding overview of contemporary media debates with a series of fascinating case studies ranging from political ritual on television to broadcasting in the third world.
Item Description:A tribute to Elihu Katz.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 265 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203019122
0203019121
9780415159913
0415159911
9780415159920
041515992X
1280332875
9781280332876
1134721889
9781134721887
9786610332878
6610332878
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