| The Media in Scotland Contributor(s): Blain, Neil (Editor), Hutchison, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 074867120X ISBN-13: 9780748671205 Publisher: Edinburgh University Press OUR PRICE: $95.20 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts |
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| Publisher Description: This book brings together academics, writers and politicians to explore the range and nature of the media in Scotland. The book includes chapters on the separate histories of the press, broadcasting and cinema, on the representation and construction of Scotland, the contemporary communications environment, and the languages used in the media. Other chapters consider television drama, soap opera, broadcast comedy, gender, the media and politics, race and ethnicity, gender, popular music, sport and new technology, the place of Gaelic, and current issues in screen fiction. Among the contributors are David Bruce, Myra Macdonald, Brian McNair, Hugh O'Donnell, Mike Russell, Philip Schlesinger and Brian Wilson. |