TV & Society

From explorations of video game series to Netflix shows to Facebook timelines, Subjective Experiences of Interactive Nostalgia helps readers unders...

In a unique, and at times highly polemical way, the author demonstrates how the media generally influences thinking and what kind of content they p...

The 1960s (a.k.a. the 60s) remains a terrain of contemporary politicswith the values of the period embraced or rejected, as well as differently int...

What takes place when we examine texts close-up? The art of close reading, once the closely guarded province of professional literary critics, now ...

Welcome to the Whoniverse. First stop: everywhere.Six decades may only be a handful of heartbeats to a Time Lord, but for Doctor Who it's the adven...

Dive into this fun and entertaining quiz book from the UKs biggest Black British pub quiz! Get your thinking cap...

For more than a decade, girl power has been a cultural barometer, reflecting girlhoods ever-changing meanings. How did girl power evolve from a sub...

This book explores a hybrid model of broadcasting and takes a close look at public TV broadcasting operating in a market-driven environment. While ...

A Functional Analysis of Political Television Advertisements examines theory and research on election advertisements. William Benoit employs the Fu...

From Happy Homemaker to Desperate Housewives: Motherhood and Popular Television is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to key debates conce...

A deliciously irreverent and humorous insiders account of 25 years working at the very top of British political television ...

Ancient Greece has inspired television producers and captivated viewing audiences in the United Kingdom for over half a century. By examining how a...

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama. ...

You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later Nick Cave Later is a voyage of discovery for us as well a...

The rules of entertainment have changed. Last year, the vlogger PewDiePie made more money from his YouTube videos than high profile movie stars su...

What do we see when we watch reality television? In True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us, the sociologist and TV lover Danielle J. Lindemann ...

For the first 70 years of television, broadcasters dictated the terms of the viewing experience, deciding not only when but how much of a progra...

So the Vicar of Dibley, Father Ted and the Baby-eating Bishop of Bath and Wells walk into a pub More TV Vicar? gets under the dog-collar of some ...