The dominion of signs : television, advertising, and other New Zealand fictions /

If you have ever wondered what led to the rise and fall of New Zealand's Telethon, or pondered the appeal of Metro magazine, or sought to understand the popularity of Billy T. James, this book is for you. The Dominion of Signs is a brilliant and provocative commentary on contemporary New Zealan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perry, Nick, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland : Auckland University Press, 1994.
Temas:
Advertising > Social aspects > New Zealand.
Mass media > Social aspects > New Zealand.
Popular culture > New Zealand.
Publicité > Aspect social > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Médias > Aspect social > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Culture populaire > Nouvelle-Zélande.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Advertising > Social aspects
Civilization
Mass media > Social aspects
Popular culture
New Zealand > Civilization.
New Zealand
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction: Does the Book Stop Here?; 2 Cinderella and the Silver Mercedes: Popular Culture and the Construction of National Identity; 3 Toyota Country and Toyota City: Urbanism and the Representation of Community; 4 Restricted Vision: Images of Australia in New Zealand Television Commercials; 5 Black to the Future; 6 Am I Rite? Or Am I Write? Or Am I Right? A New Zealand Reading of The Singing Detective; 7 Flying by Nets: The Social Pattern of New Zealand Fiction; 8 Millennial Pursuit: From the Listener's 'Man Alone' to Theory K's Scout TroopReferences; Index.

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