Overview
- Provides a documentation of the often-neglected indigenous African language media, from film, cinema to music and etc
- Presents the role of indigenous African language media in Africans’ quest for self-development and self-actualisation
- Reveals how the many indigenous African language media have been employed to influence all facets of African experience
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Audience Perception, Participation, Ethnic, Identity Formation and Indigenous Language Media
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Media Representations, Text, Context and Indigenous Indigenous Language Media
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Health and Environmental Crisis and Indigenous Indigenous Language Media
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Israel Ayinla Fadipe is postdoctoral fellow in Indigenous Language Media in Africa research entity, Faculty of Humanities, North-West University, South Africa. He specialises in communication, cultural and gender studies, and has published articles and chapters in both local and international journals. He graduated from the Department of Communication and Language Arts, University of Ibadan, with BA in Creative Writing, MA in Popular Music and PhD in Applied and Gender Communication.
Thulani Tshabangu is an emerging academic who holds a PhD in Journalism from Stellenbosch University in South Africa. He is currently a post-doctoral fellow at North West University research institute of Indigenous Languages Media in Africa where he researches about democracy and development communication in Africa; the management and political economy of African media.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Indigenous African Language Media
Book Subtitle: Practices and Processes
Editors: Phillip Mpofu, Israel Ayinla Fadipe, Thulani Tshabangu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0305-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-99-0304-7Published: 27 April 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-99-0307-8Published: 28 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-981-99-0305-4Published: 26 April 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXVI, 444
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: African Culture, African Cinema and TV, African Languages, Media and Communication, Media and Communication