Tags
Language
Tags
April 2024
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
31 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 1 2 3 4

Idolized: Music, Media, and Identity in American Idol by Katherine Meizel [Repost]

Posted By: Free butterfly
Idolized: Music, Media, and Identity in American Idol by Katherine Meizel [Repost]

Idolized: Music, Media, and Identity in American Idol by Katherine Meizel
English | 25 Apr. 2011 | ISBN: 0253222710, 0253355710 | 320 Pages | PDF | 2 MB

The hit television program American Idol provides a stage where the politics of national, regional, ethnic, and religious identity are performed for millions of viewers. Diversity is carefully highlighted and coached into a viable commodity by judges, argues Katherine L. Meizel, with contestants packaged into familiar portraits of American identities.