Dawson's Creek: A Critical Understanding
ISBN: 9780739122228 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dawson's Creek: A Critical Understanding provides a textual analysis of the WB's hit teen drama that ran from 1998 to 2003. Author Lori Bindig analyzes episodes of Dawson's Creek as a set of media texts that blur the boundaries between hegemonic and counter-hegemonic content. Exploring the ideology encoded within Dawson's Creek from a feminist cultural studies perspective, Bindig examines gender, race, class, sexuality, and consumerism as it is presented in the show. The depiction of each of these five ideological concepts is discussed beyond the framework of the series and put into a larger...
Dawson's Creek: A Critical Understanding provides a textual analysis of the WB's hit teen drama that ran from 1998 to 2003. Author Lori Bindig analyze...
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236,54 zł |
Why TV Is Not Our Fault: Television Programming, Viewers, and Who's Really in Control
ISBN: 9780742524866 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than five decades, we've been told by pundits, commentators, advertisers, scholars, and politicians that television is both a window on the world and a mirror reflecting our culture. We've been led to believe that it shows us the world's events through news programs and, through entertainment programs, reflects the preferences, values, beliefs, and understandings shared by most Americans. We're told that if you don't like what you see on TV, don't blame the industry, blame yourself. This book dispels the myth that the television industry is just giving viewers the programming they...
For more than five decades, we've been told by pundits, commentators, advertisers, scholars, and politicians that television is both a window on the w...
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161,28 zł |
On Television
ISBN: 9780745311111 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "On Television" has long been regarded as one of the best critiques of television ever published, offering a lucid, jargon-free and impressively concise analysis of every aspect of the television industry from the images on our screens to the organisations that produce (and manipulate) those images. it is an invaluable introduction to the world of television broadcasting as an integral part of the mass media which impinges so greatly on our lives.
"On Television" has long been regarded as one of the best critiques of television ever published, offering a lucid, jargon-free and impressively conci...
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162,99 zł |
Echographies of Television: A Feminist Interpretation
ISBN: 9780745620367 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this important new book, Jacques Derrida talks with Bernard Stiegler about the effect of teletechnologies on our philosophical and political moment. Improvising before a camera, the two philosophers are confronted by the very technologies they discuss and so are forced to address all the more directly the urgent questions that they raise. What does it mean to speak of the present in a situation of "live" recording? How can we respond, responsibly, to a question when we know that the so-called "natural" conditions of expression, discussion, reflection, and deliberation have been...
In this important new book, Jacques Derrida talks with Bernard Stiegler about the effect of teletechnologies on our philosophical and political moment...
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268,80 zł |
Soap Opera
ISBN: 9780745626543 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The soap opera is a major form of media art and popular culture. Revered and reviled by fans and critics, its history spans and reflects social change and plays a vital role in the development of broadcasting. This book traces the genre from its beginnings on American radio in the 1930s to the international television genre it has become today. While concentrating on British soap operas, it also discusses the influence of their American and Australian counterparts.
This is the first book to consider the soap opera within the economy of broadcasting; it includes a... The soap opera is a major form of media art and popular culture. Revered and reviled by fans and critics, its history spans and reflects social change...
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295,68 zł |
Soap Opera
ISBN: 9780745626550 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The soap opera is a major form of media art and popular culture. Revered and reviled by fans and critics, its history spans and reflects social change and plays a vital role in the development of broadcasting. This book traces the genre from its beginnings on American radio in the 1930s to the international television genre it has become today. While concentrating on British soap operas, it also discusses the influence of their American and Australian counterparts.
This is the first book to consider the soap opera within the economy of broadcasting; it includes a... The soap opera is a major form of media art and popular culture. Revered and reviled by fans and critics, its history spans and reflects social change...
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96,72 zł |
Social Issues in Television Fiction
ISBN: 9780748625314 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why are some controversial issues covered in TV soaps and dramas and not others? How are decisions really made 'behind the scenes'? How do programme makers push boundaries without losing viewers? What do audiences take away from their viewing experience? Does TV fiction have a greater impact on public understandings than TV news? This exciting new book draws on unique empirical data to examine the relationship between popular television fiction and wider society.
The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV... Why are some controversial issues covered in TV soaps and dramas and not others? How are decisions really made 'behind the scenes'? How do programme m...
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459,65 zł |
Social Issues in Television Fiction
ISBN: 9780748625321 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why are some controversial issues covered in TV soaps and dramas and not others? How are decisions really made 'behind the scenes'? How do programme makers push boundaries without losing viewers? What do audiences take away from their viewing experience? Does TV fiction have a greater impact on public understandings than TV news? This exciting new book draws on unique empirical data to examine the relationship between popular television fiction and wider society.
The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV... Why are some controversial issues covered in TV soaps and dramas and not others? How are decisions really made 'behind the scenes'? How do programme m...
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142,95 zł |
Monty Python: From the Flying Circus to Spamalot
ISBN: 9780753513156 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever wanted to be a lumberjack? Had trouble with a dead parrot? Or gone for a silly walk? Combining outrageous humor, unbridled creativity, and surreal animation, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, and Eric Idle entertained millions and inspired generations of future comedians. All Monty Python material ever produced is covered here, from "The Flying Circus" to "The Life of Brian" to "Spamalot " With biographies, program guides, and a filmography, this is a must-have plethora of Pythonism and a fitting tribute to comedic pioneers.
Have you ever wanted to be a lumberjack? Had trouble with a dead parrot? Or gone for a silly walk? Combining outrageous humor, unbridled creativity, a...
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69,84 zł |
Representing Black Britain: Black and Asian Images on Television
ISBN: 9780761970279 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade' - Henry Giroux, Penn State University
Representing Black Britain offers a critical history of Black and Asian representation on British television from the earliest days of broadcasting to the present day.
'One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade' - Henry Giroux, Penn State University
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745,65 zł |
Representing Black Britain: Black and Asian Images on Television
ISBN: 9780761970286 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade' - Henry Giroux, Penn State University Representing Black Britain offers a critical history of Black and Asian representation on British television from the earliest days of broadcasting to the present day.
'One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade' - Henry Giroux, Penn State University Representing Bl...
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291,06 zł |
American Television News: The Media Marketplace and the Public Interest: The Media Marketplace and the Public Interest
ISBN: 9780765609236 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise history of the news broadcasting industry will appeal to both students and general readers. Stretching from the "radio days" of the 1920s and 1930s and the early era of television after World War II through to the present, the book shows how commercial interests, regulatory matters, and financial considerations have long shaped the broadcasting business. The network dominance of the 1950s ushered in the new prominence of the "anchorman," a distinctly American development, and gave birth to the "golden age" of TV broadcasting, which featured hard-hitting news and documentaries...
This concise history of the news broadcasting industry will appeal to both students and general readers. Stretching from the "radio days" of the 1920s...
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214,99 zł |
The Age of Television
ISBN: 9780765808882 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Having spent most of his career working with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Martin Esslin appraises American TV with the eyes of both a detached outsider and a concerned insider. "American popular culture," writes Esslin, "has become the popular culture of the world at large. American television is thus more than a purely social phenomenon. It fascinates and in some instances frightens the whole world." The Age of Television discusses television as an essentially dramatic form of communication, pointing to the strengths and weaknesses that spring from its character....
Having spent most of his career working with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Martin Esslin appraises American TV with the eyes of both a d...
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224,67 zł |
Something New in the Air: The Story of First Peoples Television Broadcasting in Canada
ISBN: 9780773528246 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned." Meridian
"A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned....
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526,04 zł |
Something New in the Air : The Story of First Peoples Television Broadcasting in Canada
ISBN: 9780773528567 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned." Meridian
"A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned....
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178,75 zł |
Poplit, Popcult and the X-Files: A Critical Exploration
ISBN: 9780786407897 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For six seasons, FBI agents Scully and Mulder have been exposing government conspiracies and chasing little green men. This work examines the X Files and shows how its style, character and narrative structure have pleased and teased.
For six seasons, FBI agents Scully and Mulder have been exposing government conspiracies and chasing little green men. This work examines the X Files ...
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191,22 zł |
Live Television Drama, 1946-1951
ISBN: 9780786409051 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a complete history and reference guide to the live dramas originating from New York, 1946-51. Extensive coverage is given to the NBC and CBS anthologies, as well as to their competitors.
This volume provides a complete history and reference guide to the live dramas originating from New York, 1946-51. Extensive coverage is given to the ...
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314,70 zł |
Global Television and the Shaping of World Politics: Cnn, Telediplomacy, and Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780786410620 / Angielski / Miękka / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1995, United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said, CNN the Cable News Network] is the sixteenth member of the fifteen member United Nations] Security Council, Scholars as well as diplomats have recognized the existence of a link between communications and diplomacy, but up until now the implications of this relationship have been left unexplored. In this work, the author studies the historic interconnectedness between communications and diplomacy, how communications have historically determined the practice of diplomacy, and how, with the development of global television,...
In 1995, United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said, CNN the Cable News Network] is the sixteenth member of the fifteen member Unit...
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191,22 zł |
Investigating Couples: A Critical Analysis of the Thin Man, the Avengers and the X-Files
ISBN: 9780786411238 / Angielski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Male-female detective pairings often exhibit offbeat, dark humor and considerable chemistry as they investigate crimes. They have proven to be both entertaining and alluring on screen and television. This work reveals an evolutionary progression in the depictions of three such detective duos: the married pair Nick and Nora Charles of The Thin Man, blackhumored special agents John Steed and Emma Peel of The Avengers, and finally the smoldering Mulder and Scully in The X-Files. Ten chapters offer critical analysis, rich with background information and insider observations. Production comments...
Male-female detective pairings often exhibit offbeat, dark humor and considerable chemistry as they investigate crimes. They have proven to be both en...
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191,22 zł |
Filmed Television Drama, 1952-1958
ISBN: 9780786411320 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the change from live to filmed television dramas during the period 1952-1958 and the characteristics and programmes that are most associated with filmed television drama.
This text examines the change from live to filmed television dramas during the period 1952-1958 and the characteristics and programmes that are most a...
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314,70 zł |