The Co-operative University of Kenya Library
Image from Google Jackets

Imagining the Global : Transnational Media and Popular Culture Beyond East and West / Fabienne Darling-Wolf.

By: Material type: TextSeries: The new media worldPublisher: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2015]Description: vi, 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780472072439 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780472052431 (paperback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23 23
LOC classification:
  • P94.6 .D365 2015
Contents:
Introduction: a translocal approach to imagining the global -- Un-American idols: how the global/national/local intersect -- Holier-than-thou: representing the "other" and vindicating ourselves in international news -- Talking about non-no: (re)fashioning race and gender in global magazines -- Disjuncture and difference from the Banlieue to the Ganba: embracing hip-hop as a global genre -- What West is it? anime and manga according to Candy and Goldorak -- Imagining the global: transnational media and global audiences -- Lessons from a translocal approach? or, reflections on contemporary glocamalgamation -- Conclusion: getting over our "illusion d'optique".
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Short Loan Mombasa P94.6 .D365 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available 018690
Short Loan Nairobi P94.6 .D365 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 018682
Short Loan Nairobi P94.6 .D365 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 018693

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-183) and index.

Introduction: a translocal approach to imagining the global -- Un-American idols: how the global/national/local intersect -- Holier-than-thou: representing the "other" and vindicating ourselves in international news -- Talking about non-no: (re)fashioning race and gender in global magazines -- Disjuncture and difference from the Banlieue to the Ganba: embracing hip-hop as a global genre -- What West is it? anime and manga according to Candy and Goldorak -- Imagining the global: transnational media and global audiences -- Lessons from a translocal approach? or, reflections on contemporary glocamalgamation -- Conclusion: getting over our "illusion d'optique".

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© Cooperative University Library Karen, P. O. 24814-00502 Karen Nairobi Nairobi Kenya
Tel.: +254 020 8891401-4