Race and the Cultural Industries Saha Anamik Paperback
Race and the Cultural Industries Saha Anamik Paperback Studies of race and media are dominated by textual approaches that explore the politics of representation. How, one might ask, is race created…
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Race and the Cultural Industries Saha Anamik Paperback
Studies of race and media are dominated by textual approaches that explore the politics of representation. How, one might ask, is race created by cultural industries?In this important new book, Anamik Saha encourages readers to focus on the production of representations of racial and ethnic minorities in film, television, music and the arts. But there is little understanding of how and why representations of race in the media take the shape that they do.
His interdisciplinary approach combines critical media studies and media industries research with postcolonial studies and critical race perspectives to reveal how political economic forces and legacies of empire shape industrial cultural production and, in turn, media discourses around race.Race and the Cultural Industries is required reading for students and scholars of media and cultural studies,