Der US-amerikanische Nachrichtensender CNN oder sein arabisches Pendant" Al-Jazeera"
aber auch die weltweite Verbreitung von Hollywood-Filmen oder Manga-Comics sind …

In Transcultural Communication, Andreas Hepp provides an accessible and engaging
introduction to the exciting possibilities and inevitable challenges presented by the …

This exploration of African adaptations of global pop culture is “a genuinely innovative book
unlike most others in either anthropology or African studies”(American Ethnologist). Why …

Bollywood and Globalization: The global power of popular Hindi cinema Page 1 Page 2
The field of Bollywood studies has remained predominantly critical, theoretical, and …

A number of studies of this iconic film have grappled with what might be considered the
Sholay effect, namely, the special status this blockbuster enjoys, often abstracted from its …

Within the context of world politics, the Islamic world has taken on a prominence today that
can hardly be ignored. In making that simple observation, however, challenging, confusing …

In Guinea's capital city of Conakry, dance is everywhere. Most neighborhoods boast at least
one dance troupe, and members of those troupes animate the city's major rites of passage …

Inspired by Jane Hill's analyses of the racial and national implications of Mock Spanish and
other forms of linguistic appropriation, this paper analyzes the use and nonuse of Nigerian …

This chapter analyzes the process of transnational film dubbing and the linguistic and
cultural filters used to domesticate the Hindi film dialogue into Hausa language. It traces the …

This is a study about a group of young men and about their 'will to be modern'. On the one
hand, I am concerned with their creative strategies for overcoming a subaltern condition …