Media Studies

Why is the story of romance in books, magazines, and films still aimed at women rather than at men? Even after decades of feminism, traditional ide...

The book analyzes the process by which the collective image of professional baseball was formed. It traces both the negation and the affirmation...

This fascinating text introduces readers to postcolonial theory using the context of British media culture in ethnic minority communities to explai...

Social media has made charts, infographics and diagrams ubiquitousand easier to share than ever. While such visualisations can better inform us, th...

Taking readers from media students to media professionals, Introducing Media Practice brings together the why and the how to of media studies. It e...

In this timely book, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter trains an autobiographical lens on a moment of remarkable transition in American journalism....

Cryptology, the mathematical and technical science of ciphers and codes, and philology, the humanistic study of natural or human languages, are typ...

Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends each month is well over 3,000. Mo...

This book argues theoretically for, and exemplify through critical and historical analysis, the interrelatedness of discourses on scale, distance, ...

A comprehensive and sustained analysis of the development of storytelling for television Over the past two decades, new technologies, changing view...

This research-based monograph presents an introduction to the concept of film-induced tourism, building on the work of the seminal first edition. M...

By foregrounding the ways that human existence is bound together with the lives of other entities, contemporary cultural theorists have sought to m...

By foregrounding the ways that human existence is bound together with the lives of other entities, contemporary cultural theorists have sought to m...

The sometimes surprising, often humorous story of the forces that came together to shape the central role Twitter now plays in contemporary politic...

Taking readers from media students to media professionals, Introducing Media Practice brings together the why and the how to of media studies. It e...

Every serious student of journalism should read this book... Denis McQuail has succeeded in producing a work of scholarship that shows what journal...

Everyone knows music is big business, but do you really understand how ideas and inspiration become songs, products, downloads, concerts and career...

This welcome new resource for international students in art, design, and media provides clear explanations of the terminology they must master in o...