Perspectives on global cultures
This work examines intellectual contributions and cultural expression from Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia. It looks at the connections between national cultural and political projects during anticolonial struggles, including national and transnational cinema and television. It links into contemporary debates on global cultures, including race and difference, postcolonial studies, multiculturalism, and "third cinema
eBook, English, 2006
Open University Press, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, 2006
1 online resource (viii, 179 pages)
9780335225682, 9781280953958, 9786610953950, 0335225683, 1280953950, 6610953953
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TOC36;Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1
CH36;Chapter 1 ONE GLOBAL CULTURE OR MANY63;
Revealing absences
The global45;local dialectic a process of homogenization63;
The politics of cultural production
Further reading
CH36;Chapter 2 THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF DIFFERENCE
Culture wars
Cultural identity and the voice of the Other
Further reading
CH36;Chapter 3 THE SUBALTERN AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION
The ideology or hegemony debate a small detour
The subaltern and agency
Conceiving subaltern resistance
Further reading
Part 2
CH36;Chapter 4 MULTI45;CULTURES44; NATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL
Contestations and debates
Different contexts44; diverse conceptions
Negotiating sameness and difference
Recognition and identity
Subaltern aesthetics
Transnational identities and the media
Further reading
CH36;Chapter 5 THIRD CINEMA
Renewing Third Cinema theory
National and gender politics
Cinematic representations of national identity
Further reading
CH36;Chapter 6 INDIGENOUS POLITICS AND REPRESENTATION
The 8216;indigenous in nationalist discourse
Indigeneity44; land and representation
Mediations of Aboriginal experience and politics
Further reading
CH36;Chapter 7 GLOBALIZATION44; IMPERIALISM AND NATIONAL CULTURE
Globalization or imperialism63;
The market44; the state and the nation
Nationalism44; then
Nationalism44; now
Further reading
Glossary
Bibliography
IDX36;Index
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