Media rituals and festive culture: Imagining the nation in Dutch television entertainment

International Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 225-242

  Reijnders, Stijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Festive culture; Folklore; Game show; Media rituals; Nation; Television entertainment

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249312666     PISSN: 13678779     EISSN: 1460356X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367877907076791     Document Type: Article

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