{"product_id":"northsouth-eastwest-michela-ardizzoni-9780739115763","title":"North\/South, East\/West: Mapping Italianness on Television","description":"\u003ci\u003eNorth\/South, East\/West\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the visual and discursive representation of identity promoted by public and private Italian national television at the turn of the twenty-first century. Michela Ardizzoni examines the role of politics, conglomeration, immigration, and satellite technology in framing discourses of gender, ethnic, and regional identities. In a time of social and political change for Italy, characterized by the increased visibility of ethnic minorities and the rise to political power of Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's largest media mogul, \u003ci\u003eNorth\/South, East\/West\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth textual analysis of current programs and their vision of identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michela Ardizzoni\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0739115766\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780739115763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.16w x 0.53d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2008 pg. 242","brand":"Michela Ardizzoni","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48799425921279,"sku":"9780739115763","price":58.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/northsouth-eastwest-michela-ardizzoni-9780739115763","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}