The Concept of Culture in Media Studies: A Critical Review of Academic Literature

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25 octobre 2014

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InMedia

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Mélodine Sommier, « The Concept of Culture in Media Studies: A Critical Review of Academic Literature », InMedia, ID : 10.4000/inmedia.768


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This study examines the way culture has been researched in media studies and suggests how critical intercultural communication could contribute to the field. A literature review was conducted and articles (N=114) published in peer-reviewed journals between 2003 and 2013 were collected. Results show that studies dealing with media and culture do not systematically define the concept of culture. Findings also indicate that culture is oftentimes taken for granted instead of being problematized and addressed as a source of struggle. Advantages of using a critical intercultural communication framework to examine culture are discussed.

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