Latina/o Communication Studies Today
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Published:4th Jan '08
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This book brings together contemporary and exciting research within communication and Latina/o studies. Written in a clear, accessible manner and based on original research drawn from a broad range of paradigms – from textual analysis to reception studies and political economy – Latina/o Communication Studies Today provides an invaluable resource and excellent case studies for those already conducting research and teaching in Latina/o communication studies. The media studied include radio, television, cinema, magazines, and newspapers.
«This dynamic and brilliant group of scholars embrace a variety of topics and approaches. All chapters stand out for the nuanced, sophisticated and original analyses of Latinos and Latinas as objects, subjects, and audiences of media. Undoubtedly, this collection will be part of the academic canon for years to come.» (Frances R. Aparicio, Professor, Latin American and Latino Studies Program, University of Illinois at Chicago; Author of ‘Listening to Salsa: Gender, Latin Popular Music, and Puerto Rican Cultures’)
«This book is a ‘must read’ for anyone seriously interested in the future of communication in the United States and beyond. It makes a substantial contribution by identifying and analyzing key complexities of Latinos and communication. All of this gives us a better handle on where we have been, where we are, and where we may be going.» (Felix F. Gutierrez, University of Southern California)
«This dynamic and brilliant group of scholars embrace a variety of topics and approaches. All chapters stand out for the nuanced, sophisticated and original analyses of Latinos and Latinas as objects, subjects, and audiences of media. Undoubtedly, this collection will be part of the academic canon for years to come.» (Frances R. Aparicio, Professor, Latin American and Latino Studies Program, University of Illinois at Chicago; Author of ‘Listening to Salsa: Gender, Latin Popular Music, and Puerto Rican Cultures’)
«This book is a ‘must read’ for anyone seriously interested in the future of communication in the United States and beyond. It makes a substantial contribution by identifying and analyzing key complexities of Latinos and communication. All of this gives us a better handle on where we have been, where we are, and where we may be going.» (Felix F. Gutierrez, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780820486321
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Weight: 650g
290 pages
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