Indian Mass Media and the Politics of Change (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Batabyal, Somnath; Pohjonen, Matti; Gaur, Meenu; Chowdhry, Angad

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book looks at the complex ways the notion of change is imagined in the Indian media. The strength of this collection is that it brings together new research on contemporary Indian media practices - news, magazines, advertising, cinema and internet - organised around one central notion of 'change'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136196652
• Artikelnr.: 40297248

Autorenporträt

Somnath Batabyal is a Post Doctoral Fellow at the University of Heidelberg. Angad Chowdhry is a final year PhD candidate at SOAS, University of London. Meenu Gaur is as an independent filmmaker. Matti Pohjonen is a Teaching Fellow in Digital Culture at SOAS, University of London.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Rachel Dwyer . Introduction Matti Pohjonen 1. NDTV 24 X 7, the
Hanging Channel: News Media or Horror Show? John Hutnyk 2. Editorial! Where
Art Thou? News Practices in Indian Television Somnath Batabyal 3. The Roja
Debate and the Limits of Secular Nationalism Meenu Gaur 4. Identities in
Ferment: Reflections on the Predicament of Bhojpuri Cinema, Music and
Language in Bihar Ratnakar Tripathy and Jitendra Verma 5. MMS Scandals and
Challenges to the Authority of News Mediation Angad Chowdhry 6. Circulating
Intimacies: Sex-Surveys, Marriage and Other Facts of Life in Urban India
Kriti Kapila 7. Indian Haunting: Representing Failure as 'Change' in
Contemporary Mumbai Angad Chowdhry and Aditya Sarkar 8. Theory and Practice
in Emerging Digital Cultures in India Matti Pohjonen and Soumyadeep Paul 9.
The Uncomfortable Truth behind Corporate Media's Imagination of India
Naresh Fernandes . Epilogue - Thinking about India and Change: The BRICS
and the Brats by Annabelle Sreberny . Notes on the Editors. Notes on the
Contributors. Index.