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Cinema in Ghana: History, Ideology and Popular Culture

Vitus Nanbigne

Bergen: University of Bergen (2011), 303 pp.

"Cinema in Ghana- History, Ideology and Popular Culture, is an attempt to start a dialogue about national cinema in Ghana. The primary purpose of this thesis is not simply to provide a historical account of cinema in Ghana, but rather to question and dialogue with the history in order to locate the ... more

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Cultura latina y revolución digital: Matrices para pensar el espacio iberoamericano de comunicación

Carlos del Valle, Francisco Javier Moreno, Francisco Sierra Caballero (eds.)

Barcelona: Gedisa (2011), 234 pp.

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Arabic Books

Nabil Dajani

In: Arab Media: Globalization and Emerging Media Industries

Noha Mellor; Muhammad Ayish; Nabil Dajani; Khalil Rinnawi (eds.)

Cambridge; Maldon, Mass.: Polity Press (2011), pp. 29-44

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Learning Hindu Dharma from Television Cartoons: An Analysis of School Children in the Indian Civilization

Binod C. Agrawal

Religion and Social Communication, volume 9, issue 2 (2011), pp. 113-132

La investigación en comunicación: Métodos y técnicas en la era digital

Lorenzo Vilches, Olga del Río, Nuria Simelio, Pere Soler, Teresa Velázquez

Barcelona: Gedisa (2011), 284 pp.

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German Colonialism and National Identity

Michael Perraudin, Jürgen Zimmerer (eds.)

New York; London: Routledge (2011), x, 340 pp.

"The German empire that emerges from the volume edited by Michael Perraudin and Jürgen Zimmerer is one very much embedded in a broader European colonial discourse. Just like any other empire, Germany believed itself to be a "better" empire, more benevolent, more efficient, more civilized. Yet we le ... more

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El cine que fue: 100 años de cine chileno

Claudia Barril R., José M. Santa Cruz G.

Santiago de Chile: ARCIS (2011), 192 pp.

El presente libro está constituido por diecisiete ponencias y/o artículos que se presentaron en el coloquio "El cine que fue: 100 años de cine chileno".

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Understanding Bollywood

Vijay Mishra

In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics

Robert S. Fortner; Mark Fackler (eds.)

Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 577-601

"This essay brings together four key elements of Bollywood cinema: 1. the lure of the mythological; 2. the allure of the Muslim courtesan, and Urdu, Bollywood's language of love; 3. the hegemony of melodrama; and 4. the persistence of song and dance." (Page 577)

Segunda encuesta nacional de participación y consumo cultural (ENPCC)

Santiago de Chile: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes (CNCA) (2011), 219 pp.

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Malaysia: Glaube, Gesellschaft und Politik eines Schwellenlandes

Freddy Dutz (ed.)

Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2011), 220 pp.

DINI Certificate Document and Publication Services 2010

Working Group Electronic Publishing

Göttingen: Deutsche Initiative für Netzwerkinformation (DINI) (2011), 63 pp.

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Soap Operas and Telenovelas in the Digital Age: Global Industries and New Audiences

Diana I. Ríos, Mari Castañeda (eds.)

New York: Peter Lang (2011), xiii, 305 pp.

From the Field: Co-Producing the Memory. Cinema Production Between Europe and the Middle East

Irit Neidhardt

Global Media Journal - German Edition, volume 1, issue 1 (2011), 13 pp.

"The media intervention programs and training initiatives for Arabs reflect hegemonies and dependencies. Taking into consideration the absence of a public cinema infrastructure in the Arab World and thus the lack of institutional representation or backing for film-makers leads one to question to wha ... more

Censo de bibliotecas públicas: Recomendaciones de diseño y aplicación e instrumento modelo

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2011), 72 pp.

"Con la intención de que los sistemas de bibliotecas públicas de la región iberoamericana cuenten con instrumentos para diagnosticar, reflexionar y actuar sobre la transformación de su realidad, el Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) presenta este d ... more

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Postnationalist African Cinemas

Alexie Tcheuyap

Manchester: Manchester University Press (2011), xii, 269 pp.

"Postnationalist African cinemas convincingly interrogates the ways in which African narratives locate postcolonial identities and forms beyond essentially nationalist frameworks. It investigates how the emergence of new genres, discourses and representations, all unrelated to an overtly nationalist ... more

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Russia

Birgit Beumers (ed.)

Bristol; Chicago: intellect (2011), 333 pp.

"Be they musicals or melodramas, war movies or animation, Russian films have a long and fascinating history of addressing the major social and political events of their time. From Sergei Eisenstein’s anti-tsarist drama, Battleship Potemkin, to socialist realism, to the post-glasnost thematic explo ... more

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Strengthening the Creative Industries for Development in Mozambique

New York, Geneva: United Nations (2011), xiv, 95 pp.

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The Radio Drama Handbook: Audio Drama in Context and Practice

Richard J. Hand, Mary Traynor

New York: Continuum (2011), viii, 227 pp.

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