Mediated Images of the South: The Portrayal of Dixie in Popular Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0739172654
- ISBN-13
- 9780739172650
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-01
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Authors
- Alison Slade, Dedria Givens-Carroll, Amber J. Narro
Description
Mediated Images of the South: The Portrayal of Dixie in Popular Culture, edited by Slade, Givens-Carroll, and Narro, seeks to explore and understand the impact of the image of the Southerner within mass communication and popular culture by looking at images in politics, film, television, public relations, advertising, sports and social media.
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