{"product_id":"9780631220930","title":"The Anthropology of Media A Reader","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Anthropology of Media\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Reader\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKelly Askew | Richard R. Wilk\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Anthropology of Media: A Reader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrings together key writings in the emergent field of the anthropology of media for the first time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntegrates key themes in the anthropology of media by means of editorial commentary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eExplores the theoretical issues that have arisen from ethnographic studies of media\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e offers a critical overview of how mass media represents and constructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyond earlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film and drawing on the recent explosion of creative studies of culture and media, this volume heralds the emergence of a new field – the anthropology of media – and brings its key literature together for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKelly Askew\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Center for Afroamerican and African Studiesat the University of Michigan. She is the author of \u003ci\u003ePerforming the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania\u003c\/i\u003e (2002).\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard R. Wilk\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University. He is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eHousehold Ecology\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) and \u003ci\u003eEconomies and Cultures\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), as well as over a hundred papers and articles on topics as diverse as Maya archaeology, research ethics, and global consumer culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 February 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631220930\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e432\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384140755084,"sku":"9780631220930","price":174.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631220930_55bc1ff3-c4e1-42e9-9551-1fcaf67914be.jpg?v=1780203594","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631220930","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}