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Further Reading

To deepen your understanding of issues and concepts raised this week, consult these sources:

Marcus, George and Michael Fischer. "The Repatriation of Anthropology as Cultural Critique," Anthropology as Cultural Critique: An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986. (25 pp.)

Peters, John Durham. "Seeing Bifocally: Media, Place, Culture," in Gupta and Ferguson, eds, Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology. Durham: Duke University Press, 1997.

Gupta, Akhil and J. Ferguson. "Beyond 'Culture': Space, Identity and the Politics of Difference," in Gupta and Ferguson, eds, Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology. Durham: Duke University Press, 1997.

Spitulnik, Debra. "Anthropology and the Mass Media," in Annual Review of Anthropology 22, 1993: 293-315. (Available on-line thru J-STOR).

Donald, Stephanie and Michael Keane. "Media in China: New Convergences, New Approaches," in Donald et al, eds., Media in China: Consumption, Content and Crisis. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Schnell, James. Perspectives on Communication in China

John Berger Ways of Seeing

Tang, Xiaobing. Chinese Modern : The Heroic and Quotidian (Post-Contemporary Interventions). Duke UP, April 2000.

Schell, Orville. Discos and Democracy

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