A companion to media studies /
A Companion to Media Studies is a comprehensive collection that brings together new writings by some of the most respected canonical and contemporary media studies scholars. The result is a fascinating overview of the theories and methodologies that have produced this most interdisciplinary of field...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
©2003.
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| Series: | Blackwell companions in cultural studies ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Feminist media perspectives / Margaret Gallagher
- New horizons for communication theory in the new media age / Denis McQuail
- From modernization to participation: the past and future of development communications in media studies / Robert Huesca
- Tensions between popular and alternative music: REM as an artist-intellectual / Robert Sloane
- Approaches to media history / John Nerone
- Ethical issues in media production / Sharon L. Bracci
- Digital capitalism: a status report on the corporate commonwealth of information / Dan Schiller
- Media production: individuals, organizations, institutions / James S. Ettema & D. Charles Whitney
- From the playboy to the hustler: class, race, and the marketing of masculinity / Gail Dines and Elizabeth R. Perea
- Selling survivor: the use of TV news to promote entertainment / Matthew P. McAllister
- Constructing youth: media, youth and the politics of representation / Sharon R. Mazzarella
- The less space we take, the more powerful we'll be: how advertising uses gender to invert signs of empowerment and social equality / Vickie Rutledge Shields
- Constructing a new model of ethnic media: image-saturated magazines as touchstones / Melissa A. Johnson
- Out of India: fashion culture and the marketing of ethnic style / Sujata Moorti
- Resuscitating feminist audience studies: revisiting the politics of representation and resistance / Radhika E. Parameswaran
- The changing nature of audiences: from the mass audience to the interactive media user / Sonia Livingstone
- The cultural revolution in audience research / Virginia Nightingale
- Practising embodiment: reality, respect and issues of gender in media reception / Joke Hermes
- Salsa as popular culture: ethnic audiences constructing an identity / Angharad N. Valdivia
- Race and crime in the media: research from a media effects perspective / Mary Beth Oliver
- The appeal and impact of media sex and violence / Jennings Bryant & Dorina Miron
- The role of interactive media in children⁸s cognitive development / Ellen A. Wartella, Barbara J. O'Keefe and Ronda M. Scantlin
- The impact of stereotypical and counter-stereotypical news on viewer perceptions of Blacks and Latinos: an exploratory study / Michael C. Casas and Travis L. Dixon
- Where we should go next and why we probably won't: an entirely idiosyncratic, utopian and unashamedly peppery map for the future / John D.H. Downing
- All consuming identities: race, mass media and the pedagogy of resentment in the age of difference / Cameron McCarthy
- Expanding the definition of media activism / Carrie A. Rentschler
- Realpolitik and utopias of universal bonds: for a critique of technoglobalism / Armand Mattelart (translated from the French by Samira Hassa)
- Intellectual property, cultural production, and the location of Africa / Boatema Boateng.