Media and Ethnic Identity: Hopi Views on Media, Identity, and Communication

by Ritva Levo-Henriksson

Media and Ethnic Identity carries a Native American perspective to media and its role in ethnic identity construction. This perspective is gained through a case study of the Hopis, who live in northeast Arizona and are known for their devotion to their indigenous culture.

The research data is built on a number of interviews with Hopis of a variety of ages from nine villages. The study also makes use of the results of a survey of a large number...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415957036
• ISBN13: 9780415957038
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"