Feeling Canadian Television, Nationalism, and Affect |
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Author:
| Bociurkiw, Marusya |
Series title: | Film and Media Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-55458-354-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Using affect theory, Feeling Canadian examines how affect and consumption work together, producing national practices framed by a television screen. Close readings of TV shows and news items reveal how television works to resolve the imagined community of nation, and the idea of a national self and national others, via affect.
Using affect theory, Feeling Canadian examines how affect and consumption work together, producing national practices framed by a television screen. Close readings of TV shows and news items reveal how television works to resolve the imagined community of nation, and the idea of a national self and national others, via affect.