Kategoria BISAC: Social Science >> Media Studies

Adaptations: Critical and Primary Sources is a three-volume reference resource that brings together over 80 landmark texts in adaptation studies. Volume One covers the history of adaptation studies, by plotting the 'prehistory' of the field, beginning with Vachel Lindsay's classic Art of the Moving Picture (1915), through Virginia Woolf's classic essay on 'The Cinema' through to some of the most important critical and theoretical interventions up until the 1990s when the area really emerges as a critical force in the academy. Volume Two collects essays from the last 25 years,...

Aufgabe des Handbuchs Medienwissenschaft ist es, das aktuelle Wissen uber die Medien in groer Breite, in Aktualitat wie in historischer Sicht zusammenzustellen. Es hat aber auch das Ziel, die erhebliche Heterogenitat des Gegenstands sichtbar zu machen.

Der dritte Teilband des Handbuchs schliet die Gegenwartsdarstellung ab mit Film, Horfunk und Fernsehen. Es folgt ein zusammengehoriger Block uber die Mediengesellschaft mit der Untergliederung Medienmarkt, Medienpolitik, Medienrecht und -ethik, Medienpadagogik und Mediendidaktik. Die Kapitel...

In four volumes, this set analyses some key aspects of radio broadcasting. From the earliest days of radio and the impact of religious broadcasting, to the development of audience research, from the cultural importance of radio, to the modern strategies evolved for radio programming, the works collected here form a remarkable research tool into the analysis of radio.

• Provides the definitive resource on the most recent findings of media effects research
• Covers all aspects of the uses and impact of media, utilizing empirical, psychological, and critical research approaches to the field
• Features over 200 entries contributed by leading international scholars in their associated fields
• Offers invaluable insights to for students, scholars and...

• A state-of-the-art and in-depth scholarly reflection on the key issues raised by communication, covering the history, systematics, and practical potential of communication theory
• Articles by leading experts offer an unprecedented level of accuracy and balance
• Provides...