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Branding Brazil: Transforming citizenship on Screen
New Brunswick et al.: Rutgers University Press (2021), vii, 207 pp.
"Branding Brazil examines a panorama of contemporary cultural productions including film, television, photography, and alternative media to explore the transformation of citizenship in Brazil from 2003 to 2014. A utopian impulse drove the reproduction of Brazilian cultural identity for local and glo
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Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2021), xv, 292 pp.
"Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics explores how graphic narratives reframe global crises while also interrogating practices of fact-finding. An analog print phenomenon in an era shaped by digitalization, documentary comics formulates a distinct counterapproach to conventional journalism. In w
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The Postcolonial African Genocide Novel: Quests for Meaningfulness
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press (2021), vii, 269 pp.
Charting hxstories in Samoan visual and digital art
Journal of Environmental Media, volume 2, issue Supplement (2021), pp. 8.1-8.8
"In this article, addressing the absences of cultural memory from existing institutional archives is accounted for in the development of new curatorial display territories, both online and in the gallery. The imperatives to claim new digital territories as extensions of homeland territories are cont
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Fair Culture: Ein Beitrag zu nachhaltiger Entwicklung
Bonn: Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission (2021), 74 pp.
Cultural and Creative Industries in the Face of COVID-19: An Economic Impact Outlook
Paris: UNESCO (2021), 62 pp.
Periodismo cultural en los tiempos de la pandemia = Cultural Journalism in the Time of Pandemic
Cartagena: Fundación Gabo (2021), 504 pp.
Cultural Production and Social Movements After the Arab Spring: Nationalism, Politics, and Transnational Identity
London: Tauris (2021), xii, 250 pp.
"This book provides an original contribution to current social and cultural theory on Arab social movements by giving a fuller historical and critical treatment of contemporary artistic and cultural production from the region and beyond. Thematically structured and covering culture, media, politics,
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"The participating unions shared very different experiences arising from the project. But it was clear that for each in their own situation and circumstances, the tailored approach and targeted support has delivered real results. IEG/SIPTU Ireland, TF Sweden, ZZAP Poland, NVJ Netherlands reported th
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Keywords for India: A Conceptual Lexicon for the 21st Century
London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic (2020), xv, 468 pp.
"This book highlights key words for modern India in everyday usage as well as in scholarly contexts. Encompassing over 250 key words across a wide range of topics, including aesthetics and ceremony, gender, technology and economics, past memories and future imaginaries, these entries introduce some
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Visualizing Peace: The State of the Art
Peace & Change, volume 45, issue 1 (2020), pp. 5-27
"While the importance of visualization of war, conflict, and violence has gathered great momentum in disciplines such as International Relations (IR), far less has been said about the visualization of peace in IR, history, and even in Peace and Conflict Studies. As Maria Elena Diez Jorge and Francis
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Transmedia Storytelling in East Asia: The Age of Digital Media
London: Routledge (2020), xvi, 253 pp.
"This book offers a thorough investigation of the recent surge of webtoons and manga / animation as the sources of transmedia storytelling for popular culture, not only in East Asia but in the wider global context. An international team of experts employ a unique theoretical framework of media conve
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Transnational Korean Television: Cultural Storytelling and Digital Audiences
Lanham, MD et al.: Lexington Books (2020), vii, 131 pp.
"Transnational Korean Television: Cultural Storytelling and Digital Audience provides previously absent analyses of Korean TV dramas' transnational influences, peculiar production features, distribution, and consumption to enrich the contextual understanding of Korean TV's transcultural mobility. Ev
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Pablo Escobar and Colombian Narcoculture
Gainesville: University of Florida Press (2020), x, 293 pp.
"In the years since his death in 1993, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has become a globally recognized symbol of crime, wealth, power, and masculinity. In this long-overdue exploration of Escobars impact on popular culture, Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky shows how his legacy inspired the development of
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The Routledge Handbook to the Culture and Media of the Americas
London et al.: Routledge (2020), xix, 493 pp.
"The Routledge Handbook to the Culture and Media of the Americas charts the pervasive, asymmetrical flows of cultural products and capital and their importance in the development of the Americas. The volume offers a comprehensive understanding of how inter-American communication is constituted, fram
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Zurückgeben: Über die Restitution afrikanischer Kulturgüter
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2020), 223 pp.
"Oft ging Kolonisation mit dem Raub von Kultur- und Kunstgütern der unterworfenen Bevölkerungen einher. Dabei wird das fremde Kulturerbe – abgeschnitten von seinen spirituellen und historischen Ursprüngen – meist in privaten Sammlungen oder Museen aufbewahrt. Die Objekte dienen als Statussymb
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Comics Beyond the Page in Latin America
London: UCL Press; University College London (2020), xiv, 229 pp.
"Despite lack of funding and institutional support, not since the mid-twentieth century have comics in the region been so dynamic, so diverse and so engaged with pressing social and cultural issues. Comics are being used as essential tools in debates about, for example, digital cultures, gender iden
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Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (2020), vi, 330 pp.
"Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship addresses the multifaceted roles sound plays in Indian cultures and media, and enacts a sonic turn in South Asian Studies by understanding sound in its own social and cultural contexts. "Scapes, Sites, and Circulations" considers the spatial and circu
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