wyszukanych pozycji: 57
Global Media Studies
ISBN: 9780745644318 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive ?how-to? guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. They look at political economy, global policymaking and governance, and the past and present manifestations of cultural imperialism.
In addition to providing a survey of the field, the book introduces a new form of textual analysis, with a special focus on... Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a com...
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297,41 zł |
Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism: Second Edition
ISBN: 9781433127199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the second edition of Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism, Henry A. Giroux uses the metaphor of the zombie to highlight how America has embraced a machinery of social and civil death that chills any vestige of a robust democracy. He charts the various ways in which the political, corporate, and intellectual zombies that rule America embrace death-dealing institutions such as a bloated military, the punishing state, a form of predatory capitalism, and an authoritarian, death-driven set of policies that sanction torture, targeted assassinations, and a permanent...
In the second edition of Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism, Henry A. Giroux uses the metaphor of the zombie to highli...
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178,92 zł |
Dishing Dirt in the Digital Age; Celebrity Gossip Blogs and Participatory Media Culture
ISBN: 9781433118067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Beginning in the mid-2000s, celebrity gossip blogs exploded into the media market, challenging the traditional dominance of print tabloids as the primary space of celebrity dish and reconfiguring the audience's role in celebrity culture. This book is a critical and historical examination of the impact of the technological and textual shifts engendered by new media on the use of celebrity gossip as a form of everyday cultural production. Examining six popular American gossip blogs - Perez Hilton and Jezebel among them - at a peak moment of influence in the mid-2000s, this book explores how the...
Beginning in the mid-2000s, celebrity gossip blogs exploded into the media market, challenging the traditional dominance of print tabloids as the prim...
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278,81 zł |
The Magic Word
ISBN: 9781456777937 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,78 zł |
Smart Living; Lifestyle Media and Popular Expertise
ISBN: 9780820486772 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What do the Fab Five from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, the Supernanny and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver all have in common? Lifestyle gurus are increasingly intruding on everyday life, directing ordinary people to see themselves as -projects- that can be -made over- through embracing an ethos of relentless self-improvement. Smart Living argues that they represent a new form of popular expertise sweeping the world. Written in a lively and accessible manner, the book examines this cult of expertise across a range of media and cultural sites and offers the reader a range of...
What do the Fab Five from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, the Supernanny and celebrity chef Jamie Oliver all have in common? Lifestyle g...
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232,40 zł |
Television : Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
ISBN: 9780415255028 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 2048 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Television is a global phenomenon. This five-volume collection demonstrates its significance, as a field of study, to disciplines across both the humanities and social sciences. It brings together important writings on television in theoretical, historical, empirical and political terms. While the majority of material comes from the USA and Europe, there is also significant coverage of other international works.
Television is a global phenomenon. This five-volume collection demonstrates its significance, as a field of study, to disciplines across both the huma...
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4366,56 zł |
Television Studies
ISBN: 9780851708959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By addressing the themes of forms of knowledge, audiences, gender and race, this accessible student text outlines the theories and approaches to the study of television. Television texts discussed include "Star Trek," "Kung Fu," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Xena: Warrior Princess," and "Sesame Street."
By addressing the themes of forms of knowledge, audiences, gender and race, this accessible student text outlines the theories and approaches to the s...
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179,75 zł |
Global Media Studies
ISBN: 9780745644325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive ?how-to? guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. They look at political economy, global policymaking and governance, and the past and present manifestations of cultural imperialism.
In addition to providing a survey of the field, the book introduces a new form of textual analysis, with a special focus on... Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a com...
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135,14 zł |
Global Capital, Local Culture: Transnational Media Corporations in China
ISBN: 9780820495019 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book examines the way transnational media companies have entered the Chinese entertainment market. Based on the author s ethnographic work and over 100 interviews with senior executives in global media corporations, including Warner Bros. Pictures, Viacom s MTV Channel, and Nickelodeon and News Corporation s Channel V, the book analyzes the concrete globalization/localization strategies of these corporations and how they cope with the various political and economic constraints of working in China."
This book examines the way transnational media companies have entered the Chinese entertainment market. Based on the author s ethnographic work and ov...
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844,47 zł |
Violence
ISBN: 9780367523152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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112,97 zł |
Spyscreen: Espionage on Film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s
ISBN: 9780198159520 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a genre study of English-language spy fiction film and television between the 1930s and 1960s. Taking as his focus many well-known films and television series, such as James Bond, Gilda, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and The Avengers, Toby Miller uses a wide range of critical approaches, including textual interpretation, audience studies, and cultural history, to offer new insights into this popular genre.
This is a genre study of English-language spy fiction film and television between the 1930s and 1960s. Taking as his focus many well-known films and t...
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711,98 zł |
Soap Operas and Telenovelas in the Digital Age; Global Industries and New Audiences
ISBN: 9781433108235 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Soap operas and telenovelas are watched by millions of people around the world every day. As cultural, social, and economic phenomena, examining them will further our understanding of the role of global media content in the digital age. Moreover, as these programs continue to be exported and transformed at regional levels, and through digitalization, it is more important than ever to analyze where the genre has been, where it is now, and where it is going.
This collection brings together original scholarship from an international and trans-disciplinary perspective. Chapters address timely... Soap operas and telenovelas are watched by millions of people around the world every day. As cultural, social, and economic phenomena, examining them ...
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984,26 zł |
Greenwashing Culture
ISBN: 9781138962712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Greenwashing Culture examines culture's complicity with our environmental crisis. It reveals both the social license it often gives gas and petroleum industries to operate and the ecological impact of cultural production itself. Firstly, the book outlines the basic theoretical concepts and material histories of greenwashing and culture. This introduction includes startling statistics which indicate the true extent of environmental damage film-making, print media and other forms of cultural production can inflict. This is juxtaposed with the culture of celebrity eco-activism... Greenwashing Culture examines culture's complicity with our environmental crisis. It reveals both the social license it often gives gas an... |
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190,02 zł |
The Well-Tempered Self: Citizenship, Culture, and the Postmodern Subject
ISBN: 9780801846045 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. "This is a major work on the connection of theoretical to political practice under postmodernity. At once rigorous and readable, its academic concerns will be both accessible and useful to readers asking--as contemporary readers indomitably do--what these debates in cultural theory have to do with the conduct of theirsocial lives."--Meaghan Morris, author of "The Pirate's Fianc?e: Feminism, Reading, Postmodernism." "Miller's work is extremely engaging, original, and successful in producing a set of innovative analyses of the formation of cultural subjects."--Douglas Kellner, University... "This is a major work on the connection of theoretical to political practice under postmodernity. At once rigorous and readable, its academic conce... |
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135,19 zł |
Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll: The Evolution of an American Youth Culture
ISBN: 9781433128868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'n' Roll analyzes the cultural, political, and social revolution that took place in the U.S. (and in time the world) after World War II, crystalizing between 1955 and 1970. During this era, the concept of the American teenager first came into being, significantly altering the relationship between young people and adults.
As the entertainment industries came to realize that a youth market existed, providers of music and movies began to create products specifically for them. While Big Beat music and exploitation films may have initially been targeted for a... Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'n' Roll analyzes the cultural, political, and social revolution that took place in the U.S. (and in time the world) after W...
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385,49 zł |
A Companion to Cultural Studies
ISBN: 9781405141758 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field.
Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the fiel...
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232,25 zł |
Greenwashing Sport
ISBN: 9781138962743 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Professional sports promote their green credentials and yet remain complicit in our global environmental crisis Sports are responsible for significant carbon footprints through stadium construction and energy use, player and spectator travel, and media coverage. The impact of sports on climate change is further compounded by sponsorship deals with the gas and petroleum industries--imbuing those extractive corporations with a positive image by embedding them within the everyday pleasure of sport. Toby Miller argues that such activities amount to "greenwashing." Scrutinizing... Professional sports promote their green credentials and yet remain complicit in our global environmental crisis Sports are responsible for s... |
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693,51 zł |
Hip Hop DJs and the Evolution of Technology; Cultural Exchange, Innovation, and Democratization
ISBN: 9781433123375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Using interviews with world-renowned and innovative hip-hop DJs, as well as technology manufacturers that cater to the market/culture, this book reveals stories behind some of the iconic DJ technologies that have helped shape the history and culture of DJing. More importantly, it explores how DJs have impacted the evolution of technology. By looking at the networks of innovation behind DJ technologies, this book problematizes the notion of the individual genius and the concept of invention. Developing a theory of -technocultural synergism, - this book attempts to detail the relationship...
Using interviews with world-renowned and innovative hip-hop DJs, as well as technology manufacturers that cater to the market/culture, this book revea...
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1104,24 zł |
The Other Guy: Media Masculinity Within the Margins
ISBN: 9781433122460 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Suffering from -manopause- and -Low T-, underemployed and unwilling to grow up, -the other guy- has emerged as an important figure in modern media masculinity. From the films of Judd Apatow to sitcoms and popular music, this new breed of man is desperately attempting to change with the times, but is often unable (or unwilling) to understand the new landscape. Avoiding rhetorics of victimization, Derek A. Burrill charts and analyzes the other guy in order to understand how men see themselves, in media and in culture at large."
Suffering from -manopause- and -Low T-, underemployed and unwilling to grow up, -the other guy- has emerged as an important figure in modern media mas...
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1104,24 zł |
Blow Up the Humanities
ISBN: 9781439909836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A crisp and engaging book that proposes how to save the dying humanities
A crisp and engaging book that proposes how to save the dying humanities
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118,91 zł |