The media in Scotland /
This book brings together academics, writers and politicians to explore the range and nature of the media in Scotland. The book includes chapters on the separate histories of the press, broadcasting and cinema, on the representation and construction of Scotland, the contemporary communications envir...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Film, media, and cultural studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book brings together academics, writers and politicians to explore the range and nature of the media in Scotland. The book includes chapters on the separate histories of the press, broadcasting and cinema, on the representation and construction of Scotland, the contemporary communications environment, and the languages used in the media. Other chapters consider television drama, soap opera, broadcast comedy, gender, the media and politics, race and ethnicity, gender, popular music, sport and new technology, the place of Gaelic, and current issues in screen fiction. Among the contributors are David Bruce, Myra Macdonald, Brian McNair, Hugh O'Donnell, Mike Russell, Philip Schlesinger and Brian Wilson. Key Features The first comprehensive picture of the media in Scotland Raises a number of important questions about how Scotland presents itself at home and abroad Analyzes questions of politics, economics and governance. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 286 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274) and index. |
ISBN: | 0748631828 9780748631827 1281785784 9781281785787 6611785787 9786611785789 |
Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |