Media Studies

Environmental literacy and education is not simply a top-down process of disseminating correct attitudes, values and beliefs. Rather, it is one tha...

Sentient Relics explores museums through cinema and challenges the dominant focus of museum theory as an inclusionexclusion debate. The author resp...

Advertising, Gender and Society explores contemporary social-psychological theory and original research that examines the portrayal of gender in ad...

This book is a critical interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture and image studies, exploring ideas about space and p...

A uniquely interdisciplinary look at storytelling in digital, analogue, and hybridised contexts, this book traces different ways stories are experi...

Open Space New Media Documentary examines an emerging and significant area of documentary practice in the twenty-first century: community-based new...

This Handbook provides the most comprehensive overview of the role of electoral advertising on television and new forms of advertising in countries...

From tracking down information to symbolising human experiences, this book is your guide to telling more effective, empathetic and evidence-based ...

Historically, or so we would like to believe, the story of everyday life for many people included regular, definitive moments of news consumption. ...

This book constitutes the first major exploration of HBO's current programming, examined in the context of the transformation of American televisio...

The study of audience relations with star / celebrity culture has often been marginalised in Star/Celebrity Studies. This book brings together new ...

The face, being prominent and visible, is the foremost marker of a persons identity as well as their major tool of communication. Facial disfigurem...

The dramatic expansion of the media and communications sector since the 1990s has brought South Asia on the global scene as a major center for medi...

The distinction between online and offline realities is becoming more and more difficult to sustain. As computer-mediated communication evolves and...

In Restoration Stage Comedies and Hollywood Remarriage Films, Elizabeth Kraft brings the canon of Restoration comedy into the conversation initiate...

This book explores the effects of the Instagram platform on the making and viewing of art.Authors Lachlan MacDowall and Kylie Budge critically anal...

Outside Japan, the term manga usually refers to comics originally published in Japan. Yet nowadays many publications labelled manga are not transla...

This book presents the authors attempts to interrogate the ways that white institutional, pedagogical, and curricular heteronormativity affects equ...

Although there are human geographers who have previously written on matters of media and communication, and those in media and communication studie...

Narratives of place link people and geographic location with a cultural imaginary through literature and visual narration. Contemporary literature ...

A Press Divided provides new insights regarding the sharp political divisions that existed among the newspapers of the Civil War era. These newspap...

This book reflects critically on issues of diversity, access, and the expansion of digital technologies in audio-visual industries, particularly in...

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/9781351026987, has been made available under a Creat...

Each new development in the mass media has elicited highly charged criticism from alarmed observers. Comics, romance novels, music videos, and even...