Nick Couldry

Media Rituals

A Critical Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The media are an inescapable part of our everyday life. Drawing on sociological and anthropological approaches to the study of ritual, Nick Couldry applies the work of theorists to a number of important media arenas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 160mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9780415270151
• ISBN-10: 0415270154
• Artikelnr.: 21282587

Autorenporträt

Nick Couldry lectures in Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author of The Place of Media Power and Inside Culture.

Inhaltsangabe

Figures and Plates Preface 1. Media Rituals: The Short and the Long Route
2. Ritual and Liminality 3. Ritual Space: Unravelling the Myth of the
Centre 4. Rethinking Media Events 5. Media 'Pilgrimages' and Everyday Media
Boundaries 6. Live 'Reality' and the Future of Surveillance 7. Mediated
Self-Disclosure: Before and After the Internet 8. Beyond Media Rituals?
References Index