In 1916, eighteen-year-old Sarah Whittaker loses everything when a distant relative inherits her family’s fortune, and she becomes convinced that women deserve equal rights under the law. Young lawyer Alex Taylor defends her cause, and in the process, he wins her heart. But Alex’s employer opposes the romance, claiming that Sarah’s political beliefs could threaten Alex’s career. Heartbroken, Sarah travels to Washington, DC, where she becomes a victim of the “Night of Terror.” Alex rushes to the nation’s capital to secure Sarah’s freedom, but is he too late?
Roy Daniells (1902-1979), an English professor who finished his career at the University of British Columbia, and an outstanding scholar, teacher and poet, influenced at least four generations of students.
At present, the picture of the ethnic media is an incomplete one: While there is significant material on the portrayal of ethnic minorities in the mainstream media (and on how these representations affect ethnic perceptions), there is very little material/research on how the media produced by ethnic communities, for ethnic communities affect (1) the perceptions of self and of the ethnic community and (2) how the production and consumption of ethnic media affects the character of the larger media landscape. Understanding Ethnic Media approaches the ethnic media from the consumers' point of view AND the producers' vantage point, as changes that occur in the ethnic community affect the media, and vice versa. This accessible textbook strives to bridge the gap between the consumer and the production-centered research as it examines the relationships (a) between the ethnic media available in particular markets and (b) between the ethnic and mainstream media.
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