Global entertainment media : between cultural imperialism and cultural globalization / / Tanner Mirrlees

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910822269703321
• Autore: Mirrlees Tanner
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-136-33465-3; 0-203-12274-7; 1-299-27883-3; 1-136-33466-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (316 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetti: Mass media and globalization; Motion pictures and globalization; Television and globalization; Culture and globalization; Motion picture industry - United States; Television programs - United States; Imperialism - Social aspects; Globalization - Social aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Global Entertainment Media: Between Cultural Imperialism and Cultural Globalization; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Paradigms of Global Entertainment Media; CHAPTER 2 Capitalizing on Global Entertainment Media; CHAPTER 3 Governing Global Entertainment Media; CHAPTER 4 Producing Entertainment in the New International Division of Cultural Labor (NICL); CHAPTER 5 Designing Global Entertainment Media; CHAPTER 6 Global Entertainment Media, Local Audiences; CONCLUSION: Global Media Studies Between Cultural Imperialism and Cultural Globalization; BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: A critical cultural materialist introduction to the study of global ; entertainment media.In Global Entertainment Media, Tanner Mirrlees undertakes an analysis of the ownership, production, distribution, marketing, exhibition and consumption of global films and television shows, with an eye to political economy and cultural studies. Among other topics, Mirrlees examines: Paradigms of global entertainment media such as cultural imperialism and cultural globalization.The business of entertainment media: the