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The Magic of Bollywood: At Home and Abroad
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks: Sage (2012), xviii, 334 pp.
"This anthology aims to portray the “soft” power of Bollywood, which makes it a unique and powerful disseminator of Indian culture and values abroad. The essays in the book examine Bollywood's popularity within and outside South Asia, focusing on its role in international relations and diplomacy
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Bollywood en Perú: Culturas populares y globalización de las emociones
Nueva Sociedad, issue 241 (2012), pp. 133-148
"En las décadas de 1970 y 1980 varias salas limeñas se llenaban de familias que iban a ver las largas y melodramáticas producciones de cine que llegaban desde la India. Hoy esas salas ya no existen, pero eso no impide que la incidencia del cine indio se haya mantenido –dvd piratas mediante– n
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Mobilizing the Hordes: Radio Drama as Development Theatre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bamenda (CM): Langaa (2012), xvi, 277 pp.
Ghanaian Entertainment Brokers: Urban Change, and Afro-Cosmopolitanism, with Neo-Liberal Reform
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 227-240
"This article deals with entertainment in the neo-liberal age. The key aim is to describe the emerging brokering practices of certain entrepreneurs within the entertainment industry in Ghana, and to explore the effects of these practices. On the one hand these entrepreneurs receive sponsorship from
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TV global: Erfolgreiche Fernseh-Formate im internationalen Vergleich
Bielefeld: transcript (2011), 278 pp.
Religion and Celebrity
Australian Religion Studies Review, volume 24, issue 3 (2011), pp. 227-360
"This issue of Australian Religion Studies Review examines the intersection of religion and celebrity, both major discourses in the modern world. The six articles examine the imbrication of celebrity with: three traditional religions, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism; the new religion of Candomblé;
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Re-Visiting Latin American Cultural and Media Studies
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 8, issue 1 (2011), pp. 1-172
"This new issue of Westminster Papers of Communication and Culture is dedicated for the first time to Latin America, and by re-visiting the cultural and communication standpoints undertaken in the region, it will help to address the ongoing questions on globalisation, and cultural hybridisation from
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"Ugly Betty" and the Emergence of the Latina/o Producers as Cultural Translators
Communication Theory, volume 21, issue 4 (2011), pp. 392-412
"A critical examination of Betty's adaptation process sheds light on the disjuncture between global television distribution trends and national television markets' business cultures. The process of bringing the "ugly duckling" format to the English-language mainstream media market can be better unde
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Learning Hindu Dharma from Television Cartoons: An Analysis of School Children in the Indian Civilization
Religion and Social Communication, volume 9, issue 2 (2011), pp. 113-132
The Radio Drama Handbook: Audio Drama in Context and Practice
New York: Continuum (2011), viii, 227 pp.
Das war spitze! Jüdisches in der deutschen Fernsehunterhaltung. Zur gleichnamigen Ausstellung des Jüdischen Museums München vom 13. April bis 6. November 2011
Essen; München: Klaretxt Verlag;Jüdisches Museum (2011), 127 pp.
"In insgesamt zehn Stationen unternimmt die Ausstellung eine mentalitätsgeschichtliche Reise in unsere heimischen Wohnzimmer und zeichnet dabei filmische Strategien bei der fiktiven Darstellung "jüdischer" Themen und Figuren nach. Populären Persönlichkeiten der Medienöffentlichkeit, wie etwa de
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Body Parts on Planet Slum: Women and Telenovelas in Brazil
London: Anthem Press (2011), xxv, 156 pp.
"Based on a year's research from within a Brazilian slum, this study follows a series of unemployed women who watch up to six hours of telenovelas a day, often in the midst of arduous physical labour in the home. The women suffer in relation to their bodies, but simultaneously invest in a masochisti
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Soap Operas and Telenovelas in the Digital Age: Global Industries and New Audiences
New York: Peter Lang (2011), xiii, 305 pp.
Observatorio iberoamericano de la ficción televisiva (Obitel) 2011: Calidad de la ficción televisiva y participación transmediática de las audiencias
São Paulo: Globo Comunicação e Participações (2011), 585 pp.
"A través de un estudio sistemático basado en el monitoreo de las producciones de ficción televisiva, este anuario presenta y analiza datos de producción, circulación, distribución y consumo de programas de ficción exhibidos en el 2010 y presenta una síntesis comparativa de lo que fue el añ
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Handbuch Unterhaltungsproduktion: Beschaffung und Produktion von Fernsehunterhaltung
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2010), 365 pp.
"Dieser Band behandelt in sechs Abschnitten Grundlagen, Probleme, Ursachen und Folgen von Markt- und Unternehmensstrukturen in der Unterhaltungsindustrie. Wissenschaftler und Praktiker aus Großbritannien, Schweden, der Schweiz und Deutschland beschäftigen sich mit dem Produktionssektor in Großbri
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El radiodrama en la comunicación de mensajes sociales: Apuntes teórico-prácticos para la producción integral
Key Guidance
Buenos Aires: Ediciones del Jinete Insomne;Centro de Producciones Radiofónicas (2010), 166 pp.
"El presente texto es una aproximación básica a distintas cuestiones de la producción de radio que son necesarias para comenzar. No aspira a ser un manual de uso, de esos que tienen pasos a seguir para lograr el éxito, sino todo lo contrario: aspira a ser un texto de guía basado en conocimiento
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Animación: La magia en movimiento
Santiago de Chile: Pehuén Editores (2010), 201 pp.
Social Issues in Television Fiction
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2010), vi, 200 pp.
"The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies of medicine, health, illness and social problems including breast cancer, mental distress, sexua
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Ugly Betty Goes Global: Global Networks of Localized Content in the Telenovela Industry
Global Media and Communication, volume 6, issue 2 (2010), pp. 177-197
"Betty la Fea, the phenomenally popular Colombian telenovela, has been exported as both canned (e.g. either dubbed or unaltered) programming and format to approximately 70 countries, including the recent US prime-time hit Ugly Betty. Guided by an examination of the extended global success of this Co
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Reality TV and Participatory Culture in India
Popular Communication: The International Journal of Media and Culture, volume 8, issue 4 (2010), pp. 241-255
"This article focuses on events surrounding the third season of 'Indian Idol' in order to assess the changing relationship between television, everyday life, and public political discourse in contemporary India. In the summer of 2007, media coverage of Indian Idol focused on how people in Northeast
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