Media Studies

The last decade has witnessed a dramatic decline in the presence and influence of legacy news organizations. This decline has led to tremendous gro...

This book sheds light on the role and impact of sustainability mediation, an effective tool for political authorities and business enterprises to p...

When Alice steps through the mirror in Lewis Carolls Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, she removes herself from the centre of vision and perspecti...

Bringing together ten chapters by some of the most important scholars of literary journalism around the world, this book covers a range of topics t...

Bringing together ten chapters by some of the most important scholars of literary journalism around the world, this book covers a range of topics t...

New Perspectives on Jewish Law combines the detailed work characteristic of scholarship on Jewish law with an orientation towards its broader acade...

Cinema of/for the Anthropocene sheds new light on the question of how films can allow us to resituate ourselves within what is known today as the A...

This bilingual book is the outcome of a research project undertaken between the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research at t...

Whether in cookery books, on planes, in factories or laboratories - instructive images are omnipresent. They explain, pass on and store knowledge ...

Contemporary developments in communications technologies have overturned key aspects of the global political system and transformed the media lands...

Through American history, often in times of crisis, there have been periodic outbreaks of obsession with the paranormal. Between 2004 and 2019, ove...

For over a decade, Tyler Perry has been a lightning rod for both criticism and praise. To some he is most widely known for his drag performances as...

Media narratives in popular culture often assign interchangeable characteristics to childhood and old age, presuming a resemblance between children...

Along the Gulf Coast, history is often referenced as pre-Katrina or post-Katrina. However, the natural disaster that appalled the world in 2005 has...

How did the average American learn about art in the mid-nineteenth century? With public art museums still in their infancy, and few cities and town...

What happens when you marry into a family that includes a Nobel Prize winner who is arguably the finest American writer of the twentieth century? L...

In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened t...

In 1924, George McLean, an Ole Miss sophomore and the spoiled son of a judge, attended a YMCA student mission conference whose free-thinking organi...

From a gullible cub reporter with the Daily Herald in Biloxi and Gulfport, to the pugnacious Pulitzer Prize winner at the Atlanta Constitution, to ...

SECOND UPDATED EDITION, WITH THREE ALL-NEW CHAPTERS  The first edition of Making is Connecting struck a chord with crafters, YouTubers, makers, mus...

No city in America knows how to mark death with more funerary panache than New Orleans. The pageants commemorating departed citizens are often in t...

Bill Crawford thought his modern-day Republican Party would lift Mississippi off the bottom, a notion born of Gil Carmichaels vision for good gover...

Since the magazines first issue in 1964, TeenSets role in popular music journalism has been overlooked and underappreciated. Teen fan magazines, of...

This collection of essays aims to analyse the uncanny as a concept developed in the field of the arts, from a variety of perspectives axed in the l...

This second volume of Black Communication Theory extends the Black communication sphere to include digital as well as non-digital modes of communic...

Imagining Alternative Worlds explores how the far right employs fictionality as a powerful political tool in the 21st century.It does so by examini...

Imagining Alternative Worlds explores how the far right employs fictionality as a powerful political tool in the 21st century.It does so by examini...

This book critically examines how brands determine the visibility of social issues through their advertising practices, informing the ways we are p...

Jessica Jones made her first Marvel Comics appearance in Alias #1, November 2001, and went on to star in three ongoing series. In 2015 the Netflix ...

Jessica Jones made her first Marvel Comics appearance in Alias #1, November 2001, and went on to star in three ongoing series. In 2015 the Netflix ...

Nowadays advertising seems to be ubiquitous. We notice it everywhere, and we seem to intuitively grasp its pervasive nature. But is it possible to ...

This book is an excellent source of knowledge for readers interested in the latest developments in social network analysis and mining, particularly...

Useful to both professional persuaders and students of media effects, this book presents theories and empirical research on methods of social influ...

This book diversifies the fields of digital religion studies and Africana religious studies by considering the nuanced intersections between digita...

This collection covers various aspects of the TV series/serials, 'dizi' or soap opera, and comprises chapters on their role in memory and identity ...

This book is a timely publication that focusses on the media's role in fermenting geo-political battles pulling the Asia-Pacific region in differen...

The Routledge Handbook of AI and Literature provides an invaluable resource for those interested in deepening their understanding of the variety of...

In Contested Kingdom: Fan Attachment and Corporate Control at Disneyland, William McCarthy presents a groundbreaking study centered on the history ...

In contemporary Western society, childhood appears more protected than ever to the casual onlooker. Yet, we are increasingly fascinated by narrativ...

This edited book provides a toolbox for researchers and students working with sensitive images in criminological research on and offline. Across th...

This textbook offers the first practical guide to managing emotions in everyday journalism work based on interviews with more than 30 British journ...

This cutting-edge text brings together a diverse range of scholars and practitioners to examine how digital has become the default space for advert...

This book illuminates how science fiction studies can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in science and engineering. Shortly before science f...

Dieses Buch bietet ForscherInnen und Studierenden der Linguistik, Diskursforschung und Kommunikationswissenschaft einen prägnanten und dennoch umfa...

The Multiverse as Theory in Postmodern Speculative Fictional Narratives considers the concept of the multiverse beyond the immediacy of being merel...

This book explores the significant changes in Chinese journalism education in response to the rapid development of digital and new media technologi...

The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication and Popular Culture offers rich insights into the ways in which communication about health through p...