Audience-citizens the media, public knowledge and interpretive practice / [electronic resource] :
Ramaswami Harindranath.
- New Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009.
- 1 online resource (271 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book explores how sociological and cultural factors affect interpretations of mediated knowledge. Using concepts from contemporary hermeneutics - in particular Gadamer - it examines the notion that understanding is irretrievably linked to the interpreter's socio-cultural positioning.
Specialized.
9788132108337 (ebook) : No price
Mass media--Political aspects--India. Mass media--Social aspects--India. Democracy--India.