Media Studies

Politics of Children in Latin American Cinema explores the trend of portraying children and adolescents in a subjective, adult-constructed point of...

Videojournalism: Multimedia Storytelling for Online, Broadcast and Documentary Journalists is an essential guide for solo video storytellersfrom ba...

Social Inequalities, Media, and Communication: Theory and Roots provides a global analysis of the intersection of social inequalities, media, and c...

Exploring how Indigenous media has flourished across Canada from the 1990s to the present   In the early 1990s, Indigenous media experienced a boo...

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This book is not a taste, nor an anti-taste, manual.This is an interrogation of the importance we place on seemingly objective ideas of taste in a ...

'Travelling Home' provides a detailed analysis of the contribution that the mid twentieth-century 'Walkabout' magazine made to Australias cultural ...

A favorite with students, Sellnow/Verderber's THE CHALLENGE OF EFFECTIVE SPEAKING IN A DIGITAL AGE, 18th Edition, equips you with the skills you ne...

Notwithstanding their differing approachesdigital, archival, historical, iterative, critical, creative, reflectivethe essays gathered here articula...

Red state vs. blue state. Republican vs. Democrat. Fox News vs. The Daily Show. The so-called culture wars have become such a fixture of American p...

Over the past years, the view has emerged that Japanese TV is dominated by an infotainment mode of discourse. The book extends this view, detailing...

Cinema can both reflect the world as it is and offer escape from it. In _Modernity at the Movies,_ Camila Gatica Mizala explores the ideas of refle...

This book provides a thoughtful and balanced look at some of the hot topics generating headlines, such as media violence, body image, social repres...

The Op-Ed Novel not only elegantly recounts a vital intellectual and cultural history of post-Franco Spain. Carefully exploring the careers of Spai...

We are inclined to assume that digital technologies have suddenly revolutionized everything including our relationships, our forms of work and lei...

When Ridley Scott envisioned Blade Runner's set as Hong Kong on a bad day, he nodded to the city's overcrowding as well as its widespread use of su...

The new sports frontier that turns fans into would-be execsand transforms the suits into superstars Front office executives have become high-profil...

The Book Publishing Industry focuses on consumer books (adult, juvenile, and mass market paperbacks) and reviews all major book categories to prese...

In modern politics as well as in historical times, character attacks abound. Words and images, like symbolic and psychological weapons, have sullie...

This volume compares the cinemas of Iran and Turkey in terms of the presence and absence of women on both sides of the camera. From a critical poin...

Taking a thematic approach, this new companion provides an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, and international study of American literary journali...