Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages.) |
Series |
[Ashgate popular and folk music series] |
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Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Contents |
Strategic behaviour in the international exploitation of TV formats : a case study of the Idols format / Sukhpreet Singh, Martin Kretschmer -- How media system rather than culture determines national variation : Danish Idols and Australian idol compared / Pia Majbritt Jensen -- Articulations of national, regional and ethnic identities in official Idols websites / Joost de Bruin -- The search for an Asian idol : the performance of regional identity in reality television / Jinna Tay -- 'Accept no limitations' : expressions of diasporic identity in Nigerian idol / Tess Conner -- An idol against his will? : Ethnicity and cultural inclusion in Czech search for a superstar / Vaclav Stetka -- The power of imitation in Music idol : popular music and cultural agency in post-socialist Bulgaria / Plamena Kourtova -- Does race matter to Generation Y? : The politics of identity in Australian idol / Henk Huijser -- Superstar and Middle Eastern political identities / Mary Ghattas -- Fandom, politics and the Super girl contest in a globalized China / Jeroen de Kloet, Stefan Landsberger -- Can a zero become a hero? : Comparing personal characteristics of audition and live show contestants of the Dutch Idols / Koos Zwaan, Tom ter Bogt -- Are you a musician? : The rock ideology and the construction of authenticity on Australian idol / Nicholas Carah -- Gender performance in American idol, pop idol and The X factor / Ruth A. Deller -- Watching without voting : Norwegian child audiences questioning Idols' ethos / Vebjorg Tingstad -- Our own Idols : appropriations of popular television in Dutch festivity culture / Stijn Reijnders, Gerard Rooijakkers, Liesbet van Zoonen -- Appendix 1. Historic overviews of idols adaptations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
SUBJECT |
Pop idol (Television program : 2001-2003) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012027689
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Subject |
Reality television programs.
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Television and music.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Zwaan, Koos, editor
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Bruin, Joost de, editor
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Taylor & Francis.
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ISBN |
9781315565620 (electronic bk.) |
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1315565625 (electronic bk.) |
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