Imagining the global : transnational media and popular culture beyond East and West /

A focused multisited cultural analysis that reflects on the symbiotic relationship between the local, the national, and the global.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Darling-Wolf, Fabienne (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2015]
Series:	New media world.
Subjects:	Mass media and culture. Mass media and globalization. Mass media > Social aspects > United States. Mass media > Social aspects > France. Mass media > Social aspects > Japan. PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology. SOCIAL SCIENCE > General. Mass media > Social aspects. France. Japan. United States. Verenigde Staten. Frankrijk. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of 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."