Simpson trial and the rise of MSNBC as well as on the Clinton scandals, the media's obsession with Monica Lewinsky, …
Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games), Bella Swan (Twilight), Tris Prior (Divergent), and other strong and resourceful characters have decimated the …
On May 11, 2003, The New York Times devoted four pages of its Sunday paper to the deceptions of Jayson …
"Lincoln believed that 'with public sentiment nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed.' Harold Holzer makes a significant contribution …
This new series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with reluctant readers …
This book analyses how contemporary genre cinema represents trans-identified characters.Informed by key debates within transfeminism, queer theory, contemporary trans studies …
Perhaps the most sophisticated and complex of shows in HBO’s recent history, Deadwood has surprisingly little coverage in our current …
"In an atmosphere of the uncontrolled pandemic of mediated lies, the attempted coup by seditionists in the U. S., and …
Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman’s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse …
What does it mean to be a woman in the 21st century? The feminist movement has a long and rich …
From the Renaissance idea of the painting as an open window to the nested windows and multiple images on today's …
Interfaces are back, or perhaps they never left. The familiar Socratic conceit from the Phaedrus, of communication as the process …
This work explores the diverse ways in which young people are active social agents in the production of youth culture …
This distinctive volume offers a thorough examination of the ways in which meaning comes to be shaped. Editors Stephen Reese, …
A guide for teachers to teaching the media. Hart focuses on television, the press, radio and pop music. Addressing familiar …
This work examines how the mainstream American media reacts to pro-war and anti-war themes throughout the _War on Terror_ in …
Understanding Media Users: From Theory to Practice focuses on the blurred concept of the “active audience” at the core of …
This practical Special Briefing will help you understand the way the financial print and broadcast media works in the UK. …
Science is a defining feature of the modern world, and popular science is where most of us make sense of …
How will local media deal with the challenge of the Internet? How important is regional news to the nations of …
Everything you need to know about new media in one accessible, easy to navigate volume! From Facebook to the iPhone, …
Media critics remain captivated by the modernist myth of the new: they assume that digital technologies such as the World …
Moving Images is the first comprehensive media studies and motion picture production textbook of its kind. Offering a series of …
Interested in learning about the challenging, exciting, and the societal important fields of advertising and marketing communication? This book catapults …