Shimmering screens : making media in an aboriginal community /
A rich ethnographic study, Shimmering Screens examines the productive, and sometimes problematic, conjunctions of technology, culture, and imagination in contemporary Yolngu life. Jennifer Deger offers a new perspective to ongoing debates regarding "media imperialism." Reconsidering assump...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2006.
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Colección: | Visible evidence ;
v. 19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A rich ethnographic study, Shimmering Screens examines the productive, and sometimes problematic, conjunctions of technology, culture, and imagination in contemporary Yolngu life. Jennifer Deger offers a new perspective to ongoing debates regarding "media imperialism." Reconsidering assumptions about the links between representation, power, and "the gaze," she proposes the possibility of a more mutual relationship between subject, image, and viewer. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxv, 267 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-258) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816699018 0816699011 |