Watching Si Doel : Television, Language and Identity in Contemporary Indonesia

Language: English

Published by Brill Jan 2008, 2008

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Neuware - While television in today's world increasingly displays a global character, national television systems are still firmly rooted in a specific locality. But in what ways does this locality actually shape the content and performance of national television What is the significance of local cultures and local languages in these processes of mediation And how do the local, the national, and the global intersect in discourses of and discourse on television Taking a critical discourse analysis perspective, Watching Si Doel investigates these and related questions in the context of contemporary Indonesia. Starting from the nationwide popularity of the local television serial Si Doel Anak Sekolahan ('Educated Doel'), it examines the various ways in which the national government, Indonesian television producers, and local audiences shape, interpret, and struggle over the meaning of the phrase 'national television'. In doing so, the book explores what Indonesian television at the turn of the century sounds and looks like--and, significantly, ought to sound and look like--according to those who create and control television and those who watch and interpret it.While providing insight into the production, nature, and reception of television discourse in general, this book particularly seeks to clarify the relationship between television, language, and power in late New Order and post-Soeharto Indonesia.The dvd contains video excerpts from the sitcom Si Doel.…

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Title
Watching Si Doel : Television, Language and Identity in Contemporary Indonesia
Author
Klarijn Loven
Publisher
Brill Jan 2008
Publication year
2008
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Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
9067182796
ISBN 13
9789067182799
Item weight
540 grams
Dimensions
234x155x20 mm

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