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Understanding the Media - second edition

Door Eoin Devereux

Categorie
Media
Boeknummer
#229242
Titel
Understanding the Media - second edition
Auteur
Devereux, Eoin
Boektype
Paperback
Druk
2e druk
Uitgeverij
Los Angelos etc., Sage Publications
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
1412929911
ISBN13
9781412929912
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
Praise for the first edition: 'An interesting book to read, written in a simple and transparent style and interlaced with topical, up-to-date examples of media events' - Journal of Educational Media 'This is... a well-organized, well-informed, student-friendly textbook, ideal for first-year undergraduates as a kicking-off point into the field of media and communications research. It deserves to be widely taken up' - European Journal of Communication Understanding the Media introduces key theoretical issues in media analysis and encourages students to use case studies to examine their own personal media use and exposure. Devereux applies a model of media analysis that gives equal weight to the production, content and reception of media texts. A particular emphasis is placed on understanding... (Lees verder) the mass media in a social context, and readers are invited to engage with a variety of questions about the increasingly complex mediascape in which we live our everyday lives. Now thoroughly revised and expanded this Second Edition: Includes an additional chapter which draws together the book's key themes Contains new and revised case studies with expanded discussions on media audiences and fandom and 'blogging' New and revised extracted readings in every chapter In addition, the book is now accompanied by an ancillary website with resources for students as well as slides for tutorials/lectures. Each chapter contains concise summaries, exercises, extracts from experts in the field, model exam and essay questions, as well as directions for further reading and research. This practical dimension to Understanding the Media will ensure that the book appeals to both teachers and students of the media in the 21st Century.
Pagina's
259
Conditie
Goed — Some small wrikles cover.
Prijs
€ 6,00

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