Media in Scotland
Download or Read eBook Media in Scotland PDF written by Neil Blain and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2008-05-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Neil Blain |
| Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2008-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780748631827 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0748631828 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Media in Scotland by : Neil Blain
Book excerpt: 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.
