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Informationen zum Autor Adrian Athique is Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Queensland Klappentext In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media formats and different regions of the world, Adrian Athique provides a much-needed critical exploration of conceptual approaches to media reception on a global scale.Engaging both the historical foundations and contemporary concerns of audience research, Athique prompts us to reconsider our contemporary media experience within a transnational frame. In the process, he provides valuable insights on culture and belonging, power and imagination.Beautifully written and strongly argued, Transnational Audiences: Media Reception on a Global Scale will be essential reading for students and teachers of global media, culture and communications. Zusammenfassung In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media formats and different regions of the world, Adrian Athique provides a much-needed critical exploration of conceptual approaches to media reception on a global scale. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Acknowledgements Chapter One: Media Reception on a Global Scale Part 1: Imagined Worlds: National, International, Transnational Chapter Two: The Nationalisation of Media Audiences Chapter Three: Imperialism, Dependency and Soft Power Chapter Four: Millennial Globalization and the Transnational Shift Part 2: Media Flows: Diasporas, Crossovers, Proximities Chapter Five: Mobility, Migration and Diasporic Audiences Chapter Six: Media-Culturalism, Universalism and the Exotic Chapter Seven: Media Civilizations and Zones of Consumption Part 3: New Formations: Clouds, Trends, Fields Chapter Eight: Fan Cultures and User-Led Transnationalism Chapter Nine: Mining the Global Social Chapter Ten: Transnational Spectrum and Social Imagination References...
