Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media

This anthology is the first comprehensive volume to explore and engage with current trends in Geographies of Media research. It reviews how conceptualizations of mediated geographies have evolved. Followed by an examination of diverse media contexts and l

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ated Geographies and Geographies of Media

Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media

Susan P. Mains • Julie Cupples Chris Lukinbeal Editors

Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media

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Editors Susan P. Mains Geography University of Dundee School of the Environment Dundee, UK

Julie Cupples Institute of Geography, School of Geosciences University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK

Chris Lukinbeal School of Geography and Development The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, USA

ISBN 978-94-017-9968-3 ISBN 978-94-017-9969-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-9969-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015953014 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg New York London © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer Science+Business Media B.V. Dordrecht is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www. springer.com)

Dedicated to Fredy Humberto Patiño Durango

Contents

Section I Introducing Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media 1

Introducing Mediated Geographies and Geographies of Media . . . . . . Julie Cupples, Chris Lukinbeal, and Susan P. Mains

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Film Geography: A Review and Prospectus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Laura Sharp and Chris Lukinbeal

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TV and the Spaces of Everyday Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lynn Spigel

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Cultural Industries and the (Geographical) Political Economy of the Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brett Christophers

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A Brief History of Mediated, Sensational and Virtual Geographies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stuart C. Aitken and James W. Craine

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Section II Media Production and Place 6

Chinese Cinema Cities: From the Margins to the Middle Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .