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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Darling-Wolf, Fabienne
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2014]
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.

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".