Reimagining Rural: Urbanormative Portrayals of Rural Life

ISBN-13: 9781498534062 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 172 str.

Gregory M. Fulkerson; Alexander R. Thomas; Leanne M. Avery

Opis

This collection offers a combination of insightful media analyses and examinations of knowledge construction that focus on popular culture and its portrayals of rural people and communities in the United States. It discusses and challenges the myths and stereotypes that reinforce urbanormative standards and render rural life as something unusual, exotic, or deviant.