This edited collection offers an unprecedented focus on decolonizing audience and user studies in the Global South, challenging essentialist discourses of media imperialism and technological determinism. This essential resource serves as a practical...Loe edasi...
This book explores the changing portrayal of leading female characters in 21st Century security TV shows set behind the scenes of democratic regimes facing multifaceted threats, from jihadist terrorism to health risks. It will appeal to film studie...Loe edasi...
Through the lens of transmedia studies, Understanding The Simpsons traces the franchises trajectory, exploring how one of the most popular comedy series of all time has redefined the intersections between corporate media and participatory culture,...Loe edasi...
What goes into the ideological sustenance of an illiberal capitalist democracy? Turning to the lived everyday of media producers in Singapore, this book poses a series of questions that explore what it takes to perpetuate authoritarian resilience in...Loe edasi...
The prison relies upon gruesome stories circulated as commercial media to legitimize its institutional reproduction. This interdisciplinary work presents a series of investigations into some of the most influential and innovative treatments of Ameri...Loe edasi...
This book draws on four decades of vids, produced on videotape and digitally, to argue that the vid forms creation and reception reveals a mode of engaged spectatorship that counters academic histories of media audiences and technologies....Loe edasi...
In this groundbreaking book, Mahdi Ahouie explores how the cultural ideal of honor (ezzat) has come to dominate Iranian political imagination, fueling a tragic pattern of defiance, resistance, and unresolved suffering, that shapes both domestic expe...Loe edasi...
This book examines the recurring phenomenon in film and television where two strikingly similar productions are released in close succession. As a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, it enriches discussions on screen media, industrial...Loe edasi...
This Companion explores the evolution, representation, and meaning of superheroes within the broader popular media and culture landscape, as connected to both contemporary and historical frameworks....Loe edasi...
Examining the impact of streaming on the global production and flow of television and film, this book provides an innovative theoretical framework to conceptualize how asymmetric dynamics of power play out in the era of global streaming....Loe edasi...
Girls Media in the Womens Liberation Era is a critical analysis and cultural history of popular girls media narratives produced in the U.S. between 1968 and 1980the era of the second-wave feminist movementand girls responses to those narratives....Loe edasi...
Seriality in the Streaming Era explores the dynamic transformation of serialized storytelling in the digital era, where platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple Podcasts have redefined how narratives are created, consumed, and experienced....Loe edasi...
This book delves into the increasing role of East Asia, as the largest cultural market in the global platform economy. It will be ideal for media & cultural studies, digital media, Korean, Chinese, Japanese & East Asian studies, sociology, anthropol...Loe edasi...
This study traces the theories and artistic practices that articulated American experimental video through its key works and events, art critical discourse, as well as the politics of its funding and distribution during the 1970s into the 1980s, foc...Loe edasi...
The new 2nd edition of this successful Handbook explores the growing and evolving field of Chinese media, offering a window to observe multi-directional flows of information, culture and communications within the contexts of globalization and region...Loe edasi...
With contributions from thirty-five leading media scholars, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of the main methodologies of critical media studies....Loe edasi...
Drawing on research from the evolutionary sciences, Ania Grant proposes that narrative patterns of romantic stories and their enduring appeal reflect the importance of love as a fundamental human drive....Loe edasi...
This book examines two European television industries: those of Germany and Wales. It will be of particular interest to scholars and researchers in contemporary television landscape, literary and film studies, modern languages, philosophy and econom...Loe edasi...
This book is a unique and comprehensive combination of methodological and conceptual approaches to cultural, historical and sociological analyses, feminism and speculative fiction. It will appeal to girlhood & feminist studies, film & media, child a...Loe edasi...
