Download or read book Otherness and the Media written by Hamid Naficy and published by Harwood Academic Pub. This book was released on 1993 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scholars from various disciplines examine in this volume the boundaries of difference -- politics, power, race, ethnicity, nation, gender, class -- and strive to transcend its received categories. They probe cultural practices that surround cinema and television to make valuable and rewarding contributions to our collective future. Hamid Naficy is at Rice University in Houston, Texas: Tesnome Gabriel is at the University of California, Los Angeles.