The News Event: Popular Sovereignty in the Age of Deep Mediatization

by Francis Cody

In the hypermediated world of Tamil Nadu, Francis Cody studies how "news events" are made.

Not merely the act of representing events with words or images, a "news event" is the reciprocal relationship between the events being reported in the news and the event of the news coverage itself. In The News Event, Francis Cody focuses on how imaginaries of popular sovereignty have been remade through the production and experience of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022682473X
• ISBN13: 9780226824734
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"