Postcolonial media culture in Britain

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    • Brunt, Rosalind
    • Cere, Rinella

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Postcolonial media culture in Britain

edited by Rosalind Brunt and Rinella Cere

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Bibliography: p. 156-169

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This fascinating text introduces readers to postcolonial theory using the context of British media culture in ethnic minority communities to explain key ideas and debates. Each chapter considers a specific media output and uses a wealth of examples to offer an absorbing insight into postcolonial media for all students of cultural and media studies.

Table of Contents

  • Preface.- Notes on contributors.- Postcolonial and media studies: a cognitive mapping
  • R.Cere .- The Politics of Hip Hop and Cultural Resistance: a British-Asian Perspective
  • A.Saeed.- Alien Nation: Contemporary Black Art and Britain
  • L.Wainwright.- Mainstreaming Cultural Diversity: Public Service Policy and British Reality Television
  • S.Malik.- Voicing the Community: Participation and Change in Black and Minority Ethnic Local UK Radio
  • C.Mitchell.- From Mosque to YouTube: UK Muslims Go Online
  • G.Bunt.- 'What a Burkha!': Reflections on the UK Media Coverage of the Sharia Law Controversy
  • R.Brunt.- Engaging Theory
  • Making Films: Radical Black Cinema in Britain
  • C.Shin.- You've Been Framed: Stereotyping and Performativity in Yasmin
  • P.Morey .- Discourses of Separation: News and Documentary Representations of Muslims in Britain
  • M.Macdonald.- Debating Contemporary Postcolonial Theory: the Limitations of a Culturalist Approach
  • C.Pawling.

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