Wilson / Stewart Global Indigenous Media

Cultures, Poetics, and Politics
1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8869-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 376 Seiten

Explores how indigenous peoples are entering, using, and creating new social spaces in a globalizing media environment, mapping this emergent trend across the globe.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wilson, Pamela

Stewart, Michelle

Weitere Mitwirkende

Salazar, Juan F.

Gauthier, Jennifer

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Indigene Völker
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vii

Introduction: Indigeneity and Indigenous Media on the Global Stage / Pamela Wilson and Michelle Stewart 1

Part I: From Poetics and Politics: Indigenous Media Aesthetics and Style

1. Imperfect Media and the Politics of Indulgence Video in Latin America / Juan Francisco Salazar and Amalia Cordova 39

2. "Lest Others Speak for Us": The Neglected Roots and Uncertain Future of Maori Cinema in New Zealand / Jennifer Gautheir 58

3. Cache: Provisions and Productions in Contemporary Igloolik Video / Cache Collective 74

4. Indigenous Animation: Educational Programming, Narrative Interventions, and Children's Cultures / Joanne Hearne 89

Part II: Indigenous Activism, Advocacy, and Empowerment Through Media

5. Media as our Mirror: Indigenous Media of Burma (Myanmar) / Lisa Brooten 111

6. Transistor Resistors: Native Women's Radio in Canada and the Social Organization of Political Space from Below / Kathleen Buddle 128

7. Weaving a Communication Quilt in Colombia: Civil Conflict, Indigenous Resistance, and Community Radio in Northern Cauca / Mario A. Murillo 145

8. Outside the Indigenous Lens: Zapatistas and Autonomous Videomaking / Alexander Halkin 160

Part III: Cultural Identity, Preservation, and Community-Building Through Media

9. The Search for Well-Being: Placing Development with Indigenous Identity / Laurel Smith 183

10. "To Breathe Two Airs": Empowering Indigenous Sami Media / Sari Pietikainen 197

11. Indigenous Media as an Important Resource for Russia's Indigenous Peoples / Galina Diatchkova 214

12. Indigenous Minority-Language Media: S4C, Cultural Identity, and the Welsh-Language Televisual Community / Ruth McElroy 232

Part IV: New Technologies, Timeless Knowledges: Digital and Interactive Media

13. Recollecting Indigenous Thinking in a CD-ROM / Priscila Faulhaber and Louis Forline 253

14. Digital Tools and the Management of Australian Aboriginal Desert Knowledge / Michael Christie 270

15. Rethinking the Digital Age / Faye Ginsburg 287

References 307

About the Contributors 335

Index 341

Über Autor(innen)

Pamela Wilson is Associate Professor of Communication at Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia.Michelle Stewart is Associate Professor of Cinema Studies at Purchase College, State University of New York.