Media Studies

This book approaches music in audiovisual culture as a complex merged signal rather than as a simple addition to the images of film. The audiovisua...

This book investigates the role played by classical and digital media, and social networks in shaping debates on the environment. Providing a uniqu...

Amid the opportunities and challenges we face at the dawn of the fifth industrial revolution, Digital Literacy and Inclusion presents a carefully c...

'Full of unbelievable nonsense' Ian Hislop'A tour de force' Jeremy Vine'An excellent piece of investigative journalism' Julia Ebner, Telegraph'A co...

A free media is inextricably linked to a healthy democracy, but in many parts of the world liberal democracies are deemed to be dying or on the dem...

Film Music: Cognition to Interpretation explores the dynamic counterpoint between a films soundtrack, its visuals and narrative, and the audiences ...

Australian Genre Film interrogates key genres at the core of Australias so-called new golden age of genre cinema, establishing the foundation on wh...

Many writers dream of having their work published by a respected publishing house, but dont always understand publishing contract terms what they ...

This book compares media and political systems in East-Central as well as in Western Europe in order to identify the reasons possibly responsible f...

Combat Death in Contemporary American Culture: Popular Cultural Conceptions of War since World War II explores how war has been portrayed in the Un...

This book examines the discourse around the intricate economic, political, and ideological struggles underlying Canadian fuel extractivism. Focusin...

This accessible, step-by-step guide is written for students and working professionals who want to better understand data journalism, web design, an...

The Routledge Companion to Sound Studies is an extensive volume presenting a comparative and historically informed understanding of the workings of...

Dismembers and remembers the sensual and spiritual body of Lady Justice in a wholly novel interpretation of the optical allegory of Iustitia Prese...

This book investigates the new language of vulnerability that has emerged in feminist, queer and antiracist debates on media, taking a particular i...

History on Film/Film on History has established itself as a classic treatise on the historical film and its role in bringing the past to life. In t...

A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleThis book provides an accessible space for interdisciplinary scholarship and narrative through an a...

As nations have aggressively implemented a wide range of mechanisms to proactively curb potential threats terrorism, Counter-Terrorism Laws and Fre...

In the last two decades, both the conception and the practice of participatory culture have been transformed by the new affordances enabled by digi...

Through a meticulous exploration of oral traditions and community-based media practices, Unwana Samuel Akpan, Eddah Mutua, and the contributors of ...

Podcast Studies: Practice into Theory critically examines the emergent field of podcasting in academia, revealing its significant impact on scholar...

This book is a selection of linguistic and multimodal research on healthcare and well-being communication in Japan. This volume offers unique persp...

Whether intentionally or not much of our public discourse on religion involves a subtle, but incredibly powerful, distinction between good and bad ...

This book critically examines the complex interactions between media and crime.   Written with an engaging and authoritative voice, it guides you...

The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literatureIslamic book culture dates back...

This book explores whats happening to ways of seeing urban spaces in the contemporary moment, when so many of the technologies through which cities...

This book provides an accessible space for interdisciplinary scholarship and narrative through an analysis of the power of media and sports, focusi...

Social, Mobile, and Emerging Media around the World: Communication Case Studies is an edited collection of cutting edge research on the practical a...

Indigenous and settler scholars and media artists discuss and analyze crucial questions of narrative sovereignty, cultural identity, cultural resis...

This textbook takes a case study approach to media and audience analytics. Realizing the best way to understand analytics in the digital age is to ...

Taking a contextual and historical approach, Journalism, Technology and Cultural Practice provides an accessible introduction to the various stages...

Intersectional Media: Representations of Marginalized Identities analyzes media depictions of a variety of intersecting identities. Through a study...

As nations have aggressively implemented a wide range of mechanisms to proactively curb potential threats terrorism, Counter-Terrorism Laws and Fre...

Over five editions, How to Market Books has established itself as the standard text on marketing for both the publishing industry and the wider cre...

The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literatureIslamic book culture dates back...

Freelancing for Journalists offers an authoritative, practical and engaging guide for current and aspiring journalism freelances, exploring key asp...

Combat Death in Contemporary American Culture: Popular Cultural Conceptions of War since World War II explores how war has been portrayed in the Un...

Sustaining Black Music and Culture during COVID-19: #Verzuz and Club Quarantine argues that Instagram is a premier digital leisure space to celebra...

This fourth volume in Christian Fuchss Media, Communication and Society book series outlines the theoretical foundations of digital fascism and pre...

This book provides important new insights into social issues in the rapidly growing field of esports, filling a gap in the literature that has, unt...

Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, Missionary Translators offers a comparative perspective between th...

What does comedy look like when the wrong punchline can land you in jail?Humor has long been a vital, if underrecognized, component of Tibetan life...