An Audience Ethnography in Gurupá, Brazil
by
Richard Pace, Brian P. Hinote
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
In 1983, anthropologist Richard Pace began his fieldwork in the Amazonian community of Gurupá one year after the first few television sets arrived. On a nightly basis, as the community’s electricity was turned on, he observed crowds of people lining up outside open windows or doors of the few homes...