The BBC and National Identity in Britain, 1922-53.
Thomas. Hajkowski
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2010
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Omfang | 1 online resource (265 pages)
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Utgave | 1st ed.
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Opplysninger | Intro -- Copyright -- Contents -- General editor's foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 "Jolly proud you are a Britisher:"empire and identity, 1923-39 -- 2 From the war to Westminster Abbey: the BBC and the empire,1939-53 -- 3 The BBC and the making of a multi-national monarchy -- 4 Rethinking regionalbroadcasting in Britain, 1922-53 -- 5 Broadcasting a nation: the BBC and national identity in Scotland -- 6 BBC broadcasting in Wales, 1922-53 -- 7 This Is Northern Ireland: regional broadcasting and identity in "Ulster" -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index.. - This book is the first study of how the BBC, through radio, tried to represent what it meant to be British. The book combines an examination of the BBC's desire to construct a strong, unitary sense of Britishness (through empire and the monarchy) with a thorough consideration of the broadcasting in the non-English parts of the United Kingdom.
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Emner | British Broadcasting Corporation -- History.
Mass media and nationalism -- Great Britain. Nationalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain -- History. radiohistorie fjernsynshistorie tv-historie storbritanniamassemedia nasjonal identitet 1900-tallet bbc |
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ISBN | 9780719079443
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