Regina M Marchi

Day of the Dead in the Usa, Second Edition

The Migration and Transformation of a Cultural Phenomenon

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining the influence of media, commercialization and globalization on the growth and transformation of Day of the Dead celebrations in the US, Regina Marchi combines ethnography, oral history and critical cultural analysis to provide insights into the power of cultural hybridity and invented traditions to communicate about identity, history and politics.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• 2nd Second Edition, New edition
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781978821644
• ISBN-10: 1978821646
• Artikelnr.: 62920270

Autorenporträt

REGINA MARCHI is a professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at Rutgers University—New Brunswick in New Jersey. She co-authored, with Lynn Schofield Clark, Young People and the Future of News, which won the 2018 Nancy Baym top book award from the Association of Internet Researchers and the 2018 James W. Carey Media Research Award.  

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Note on the Text
Glossary
Introduction
1. An Ancient and Modern Festival
2. Mexico’s Special Relationship with Day of the Dead
3. Day of the Dead in the United States
4. Ritual Communication and Community Building
5. US Day of the Dead as Political Communication: A Moral Economy
6. Day of the Dead in the US Media: The Celebration Goes Mainstream
7. Appeal, Influence and Ownership
8. The Commodification of Day of the Dead
Conclusion: What We Can Learn from US Day of the Dead Celebrations
Methodological Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index