Culture in the Communication Age
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
041522117X
ISBN-13
9780415221177
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 28th, 2000
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
440 grams
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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Lull gathers leading contributors from the fields of communication, cultural studies, anthropology, media studies, sociology and psychology to provide a series of interdisciplinary perspectives on the meaning of 'culture' in contemporary society.
What does it mean to live in the Communication Age? What has happened to culture in the Communication Age? What is the nature of culture today?
Culture in the Communication Age brings together some of the world''s leading thinkers from a range of academic disciplines to discuss what ''culture'' means in the modern era. They describe key features of cultural life in the ''communication age'', and consider the cultural implications of the rise of global communication, mass media, information technology, and popular culture. Individual chapters consider:
* Cultures of the mind * Rethinking culture in a global context * Re-thinking Culture, from ''ways of life'' to ''lifestyle'' * Gender and Culture * Popular Culture and Media Spectacles * Visual Culture * Star Culture * Computers, the Internet and Virtual Cultures * Superculture in the Communication Age
Culture in the Communication Age brings together some of the world''s leading thinkers from a range of academic disciplines to discuss what ''culture'' means in the modern era. They describe key features of cultural life in the ''communication age'', and consider the cultural implications of the rise of global communication, mass media, information technology, and popular culture. Individual chapters consider:
* Cultures of the mind * Rethinking culture in a global context * Re-thinking Culture, from ''ways of life'' to ''lifestyle'' * Gender and Culture * Popular Culture and Media Spectacles * Visual Culture * Star Culture * Computers, the Internet and Virtual Cultures * Superculture in the Communication Age
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