An examination of television drama from within a cultural studies perspective, this text explores the active agency of both viewers and media practitioners. The author examines dominant and counter-myths as they circulate in popular culture, discussing soap opera, science fiction, sitcom, cop series and authored drama among its examples. It works within an ethnographic framework, John Tilloch looks at both the production and reception of TV drama. The overall aim of the book is to examine television representation as part of a historically positioned and differentiated social formation in...
An examination of television drama from within a cultural studies perspective, this text explores the active agency of both viewers and media practiti...
An edition of Milton's later work rk includes the text of six books of Paradise Lost, The History of Britain and the whole of Samson Agonistes. Through his introduction, commmentary and full annotations, Tony Davies sets the works in their political and cultural contexts, and discusses such themes as the heroic'; sexuality and gender; and Milton's interrogation of the meaning of history.
An edition of Milton's later work rk includes the text of six books of Paradise Lost, The History of Britain and the whole of Sa...
Donald Low's collection contains Byron's most subversive, spirited and playful poetry as well as his outspoken prose. With informative annotation and a full bibliography this is designed for students. Donald Low is also editor of The Songs of Robert Burns (Routledge, 1993), Robert Burns - Poems in Scots and English (Dent 1993), That Sunny Dome: A Portrait of Regency Britain (Dent) and Thieves Kitchen: The Regency Underworld (Dent).
Donald Low's collection contains Byron's most subversive, spirited and playful poetry as well as his outspoken prose. With informative annotation and ...
Phil Fennell's tightly argued study traces the history of treatment of mental disorder in Britain over the last 150 years. He focuses specifically on treatment of mental disorder without consent within psychiatric practice, and on the legal position which has allowed it. Treatment Without Consent examines many controversial areas: the use of high-strength drugs and Electro Convulsive Therapy, physical restraint and the vexed issue of the sterilisation of people with learning disabilities. Changing notions of consent are discussed, from the common perception that relatives are...
Phil Fennell's tightly argued study traces the history of treatment of mental disorder in Britain over the last 150 years. He focuses specifically on ...
Donald Low's collection contains Byron's most subversive, spirited and playful poetry as well as his outspoken prose. With helpful and informative annotation and a full bibliography this is an essential study aid for students.
Donald Low's collection contains Byron's most subversive, spirited and playful poetry as well as his outspoken prose. With helpful and informative ann...