Media and Marginality

Jyoti Ranjan Sahoo

ISBN 10: 1803749253 / ISBN 13: 9781803749259

Published by Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, GB, 2025

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This book delves into the complex relationship between media and marginality, by critically examining the evolving discourse on inclusion, exclusion, and representation of marginalized communities. It explores the issues concerning women, gender, Dalits, Muslims, Tribals, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and communities such as the Khasi, Bifran, and other ethnic and religious minorities from a marginal perspective, enriching media scholarship with an interdisciplinary approach. Drawing insights from political science, economics, sociology, cultural studies, social psychology, women's studies, history, and anthropology, the chapters engage with contemporary literature and debates. It features contributions from eminent academicians and scholars to help bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world media practices. The book will serve as a valuable resource for undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral research. It also aligns with modern curricula in media and cultural studies making it essential for students, researchers, and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of media's role in shaping marginalized narratives.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Media and Marginality
• Publisher: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, GB
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1803749253
• ISBN 13: 9781803749259
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 456 grams

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Synopsis

This book delves into the complex relationship between media and marginality, by critically examining the evolving discourse on inclusion, exclusion, and representation of marginalized communities. It explores the issues concerning women, gender, Dalits, Muslims, Tribals, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and communities such as the Khasi, Bifran, and other ethnic and religious minorities from a marginal perspective, enriching media scholarship with an interdisciplinary approach. Drawing insights from political science, economics, sociology, cultural studies, social psychology, women’s studies, history, and anthropology, the chapters engage with contemporary literature and debates. It features contributions from eminent academicians and scholars to help bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world media practices. The book will serve as a valuable resource for undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral research. It also aligns with modern curricula in media and cultural studies making it essential for students, researchers, and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of media’s role in shaping marginalized narratives.

About the Author

Jyoti Ranjan Sahoo is Assistant Professor at the School of Communications, XIM University, Bhubaneswar, India. He has over 16 years of teaching, research and industry experience and published eighteen research articles in international journals on various issues of media and communication. He presented 15 research papers in India and Abroad.

V. Vijay Kumar is Associate Professor & Dean of the School of Communications at XIM University, Bhubaneswar, India. He has a blend of more than two decades of industry and academic experience. He is a seasoned media professional and a media educator, with 15 years of industrial experience in audio-visual production and content development. He has number of research publications from reputed journals.