Audience-citizens : the media, public knowledge and interpretive practice / Ramaswami Harindranath.

By:

Harindranath, Ramaswami, 1959-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Dehli : SAGE Publications India, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 272 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

8132101413
9788132101413
9788178299358
8178299356
9788132108337
8132108337
1282017780
9781282017788
9352801962
9789352801961
9786612017780
6612017783

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Audience-citizens.DDC classification:

302.23 22

LOC classification:

P92.I7 H2009eb

Other classification:

AP 19650

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Contents:

Introduction : media audiences, public knowledge and democracy -- Audiences and socio-cultural contexts -- Understanding 'understanding' : the hermeneutics of audience reception -- Exploring 'context' -- Documentary meanings and public knowledge -- Methodological reflections on 'cross-cultural' audience research -- Non-fiction and audience evaluations -- Ethnicity, multiculturalism and interpretive practice -- Making connections : media audiences and cultural citizenship -- Concluding comments.

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Summary: This book explores how sociological and cultural factors affect interpretations of mediated knowledge. Using concepts from contemporary hermeneutics - in particular Gadamer - it examines the notion that understanding is irretrievably linked to the interpreter's socio-cultural positioning.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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This book explores how sociological and cultural factors affect interpretations of mediated knowledge. Using concepts from contemporary hermeneutics - in particular Gadamer - it examines the notion that understanding is irretrievably linked to the interpreter's socio-cultural positioning.

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