Foreign News as Cultural Expression: Media, Perspective, and Consciousness

This paper attempts to challenge our dualistic understanding of foreign news and to discuss it as a cultural expression in terms of different structures of consciousness as well as different types of media. Previous foreign news studies seldom explain what foreign news is and how we experience it, a...

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Main Author: Sakurai Takuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20173300014
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spelling doaj-b1a5b6732a3a4c8c9c606d305908cf7d2021-02-02T08:20:02ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242017-01-01330001410.1051/shsconf/20173300014shsconf_icome2017_00014Foreign News as Cultural Expression: Media, Perspective, and ConsciousnessSakurai Takuya0Tokyo Denki UniversityThis paper attempts to challenge our dualistic understanding of foreign news and to discuss it as a cultural expression in terms of different structures of consciousness as well as different types of media. Previous foreign news studies seldom explain what foreign news is and how we experience it, and leave what assumptions and presuppositions constitute our understandings of foreign news unanswered. In order to unfold what essentially constitutes foreign news and how it comes to appear to human consciousness, hence, this paper reviews the literature of foreign news and seeks to explain foreign news as a cultural expression.https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20173300014
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description This paper attempts to challenge our dualistic understanding of foreign news and to discuss it as a cultural expression in terms of different structures of consciousness as well as different types of media. Previous foreign news studies seldom explain what foreign news is and how we experience it, and leave what assumptions and presuppositions constitute our understandings of foreign news unanswered. In order to unfold what essentially constitutes foreign news and how it comes to appear to human consciousness, hence, this paper reviews the literature of foreign news and seeks to explain foreign news as a cultural expression.
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