Media Events in a Global Age (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Couldry, Nick; Krotz, Friedrich; Hepp, Andreas

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The 'eventization' of the media is increasingly important for the marketing and appreciation of popular media texts. Media Events gives readers an understanding of the major debates in this high-profile area of media and cultural research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135278540
• Artikelnr.: 38253884

Autorenporträt

Nick Couldry is Professor of Media & Communications at Goldsmith's College, University of London, and director of its Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy. Previous publications include The Place of Media Power (2000), Media Rituals (2003), and Media Consumption and Public Engagement: Beyond the Presumption of Attention (2007). Andreas Hepp is Professor of Communications at the University of Bremen, Germany. Recent publications include the co-edited volume Connectivity, Networks and Flows: Conceptualizing Contemporary Communications (2008). Friedrich Krotz is Professor of Social Communication and Head of the Research Centre "Communication and Digital Media" at the University of Erfurt. He is the editor of Communications: The European Journal of Communication Research.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Media Events in Globalized Media Cultures Andreas Hepp and
Nick CouldryPart 1: Media Events Rethought 2. Beyond Media Events:
Disenchantment, Derailment, Disruption Daniel Dayan 3. 'No More Peace!':
How Disaster, Terror and War Have Upstaged Media Events Elihu Katz and
Tamar LiebesPart 2: The History and Future of the Media Event 4. Historical
Perspectives on Media Events: A Comparison of the Lisbon Earthquake in 1755
and the Tsunami Catastrophe in 2004 Jürgen Wilke 5. From Media Events to
Ritual to Communicative Form Eric W. Rothenbuhler 6. Media Spectacle and
Media Events: Some Critical Reflections Douglas KellnerPart 3: Media Events
in the Frame of Contemporary Social and Cultural Media Theory 7. Creating a
National Holiday: Media Events, Symbolic Capital and Symbolic Power
Friedrich Krotz 8. Modalities of Mediation Joost van Loon 9. Media Events,
Eurovision and Societal Centers Göran BolinPart 4: Media Events and
Everyday Identities 10. Permanent Turbulence and Reparatory Work: A
Dramaturgical Approach to Late Modern Television Peter Csigo 11. Media
Events and Gendered Identities in South Asia - Miss World Going 'Deshi'
Norbert Wildermuth 12. Media Event Culture and Lifestyle Management:
Observations on the Influence of Media Events on Everyday Culture Udo
GöttlichPart 5: Media Events and Global Politics 13. In Pursuit of a Global
Image: Media Events as Political Communication Nancy K. Rivenburgh 14. 9/11
and the Transformation of Globalized Media Events Agnieszka Stepinska 15.
Eventspheres as Discursive Forms: (Re-) Negotiating the 'Mediated Center'
in New Network Cultures Ingrid Volkmer and Florian DeffnerPart 6: Media
Events and Cultural Contexts 16. Sports Events: The Olympics in Greece Roy
Panagiotopoulou 17. Performing Global 'News': Indigenizing WTO as Media
Event Lisa Leung 18. Religious Media Events: The Catholic "World Youth Day"
as an Example of the Mediatization and Individualization of Religion
Conclusion 19. The Media Events Debate: Moving to the Next Stage Stewart M.
Hoover