Abstract
Book abstract: This book brings together academics, writers and politicians to explore the range and nature of the media in Scotland. The book includes chapters on the separate histories of the press, broadcasting and cinema, on the representation and construction of Scotland, the contemporary communications environment, and the languages used in the media. Other chapters consider television drama, soap opera, broadcast comedy, gender, the media and politics, race and ethnicity, gender, popular music, sport and new technology, the place of Gaelic, and current issues in screen fiction.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Media in Scotland |
| Editors | N. Blain, D. Hutchison |
| Place of Publication | Edinburgh |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
| Pages | 166-180 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780748628001 |
| Publication status | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- Radio Scotland
- popular music
- live music
- Scotlandcommercial BBC formats