Catálogo de libros: Estudios mediáticos

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  • The B&C Kinematograph Company and British Cinema
    Gerry Turvey
    This book sheds new light on the under-researched period of early British cinema through a history of the British and Colonial Kinematograph Company in the years 1908-1916, when it became one of Britain’s leading film producers. The book provides an account of its films and personalities, and explores its production methods and business practices. ...
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    150,56 €

  • AnthropoScene
    Rex Ferguson
    A multidisciplinary collection of essays exploring current scholarship on the history of human identification. Examines how techniques of identification are entangled within a wider sphere of cultural identity formation. ...
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    172,78 €

  • Ignorance and Surprise
    Matthias Gross
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    27,07 €

  • Encountering the Impossible
    Alexander Sergeant
    The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. ...
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    121,71 €

  • How I Walked Into a Story and Came Out With a Song
    Richard Philip
    How I walked into a story and came out with a song: A journey into the invention of music from words is a book that sheds light on the mystery and power of creativity. Through short stories, songs composed based on the stories, and interesting, highly revealing narrative essays on the creative process involved in deriving music from works of fiction, author and musician Richard...
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    27,41 €

  • Theory on Demand 41
    Josephine Bosma
    News reports on the COVID-19 pandemic seldom include how the virus and the societal lockdowns affect artists. A lively circuit of cultural events, meetings, and exhibitions has come to an almost complete stop, leaving artists often not just with a significant drop in income but also bereft of their vital and supporting social communities. Art writer and curator Josephine Bosma,...
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    18,16 €

  • Can’t Sell Won’t Sell
    Steve Harrison
    Our politics dictate the ads we create and distance us from our audience. The advertising industry has lost interest in selling. According to the IPA, we face 'a crisis of effectiveness'. And our politics are to blame. We are now so culturally left-leaning, we’re no longer willing to stoke capitalism’s engine of growth. Instead, we have a new raison d’etre: we’re saving the wor...
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    18,41 €

  • Technologies of Refuge and Displacement
    Linda Leung
    The book explores the role of technology in the refugee experience, focusing particularly on the contexts of displacement and detention. Traversing the disciplines of refugee studies, socio-technical studies and technology design, it speaks to academics, students, and practitioners working and studying in those areas. ...
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    54,64 €

  • Convenient Criticism
    Dan Chen
    Explains why and how local critical reporting can exist in China despite the kinds of media control that are the hallmarks of authoritarian rule. ...
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    40,86 €

  • Garbage in Popular Culture
    Mehita Iqani
    Explores the cultural politics of garbage in contemporary global society. ...
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    40,96 €

  • Media-Ready Feminism and Everyday Sexism
    Andrea L. Press / Andrea LPress / Francesca Tripodi
    Unique empirically grounded analysis of how audiences negotiate sexism and feminism across media, from popular television shows to dating apps. ...
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    42,18 €

  • Screen Love
    Tom Roach
    Engaging analysis of men-seeking-men media as paradoxical sites of both self-marketing and radical queer sociality. ...
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    29,13 €

  • Rationalist Bias in Communication Theory
    Leonard Shedletsky
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    242,42 €

  • The Politics and Possibilities of Self-Tracking Technology
    Suneel Jethani
    The Politics and Possibilities of Self-Tracking Technology focuses on the dialectical relationship between users and designers of wearable technology to examine how datafication processes redefine the body, and explores what this means for the design, administration and study of self-tracking systems. ...
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    136,16 €

  • Up in the Air?
    The agenda for transition after the demise of communism in the Western Balkans made the conversion of state radio and television into public service broadcasters a priority, converting mouthpieces of the regime into public forums in which various interests and standpoints could be shared and deliberated. There is general agreement that this endeavor has not been a success. Form...
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    108,27 €

  • At Arm’s Length
    Mike Cadden
    Literary critics and authors have long argued about the importance or unimportance of an author’s relationship to readers. What can be said about the rhetorical relationship that exists between author and reader? How do authors manipulate character, specifically, to modulate the emotional appeal of character so a reader will feel empathy, awe, even delight? In At Arm’s Length:...
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    50,52 €

  • Retcon Game
    Andrew J Friedenthal
    The superhero Wolverine time travels and changes storylines. On Torchwood, there’s a pill popped to alter memories of the past. The narrative technique of retroactive continuity seems rife lately, given all the world-building in comics. Andrew J. Friedenthal deems retroactive continuity, or 'retconning,' as a force with many implications for how Americans view history and cultu...
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    50,25 €

  • At Arm’s Length
    Mike Cadden
    Literary critics and authors have long argued about the importance or unimportance of an author’s relationship to readers. What can be said about the rhetorical relationship that exists between author and reader? How do authors manipulate character, specifically, to modulate the emotional appeal of character so a reader will feel empathy, awe, even delight? In At Arm’s Length:...
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    158,68 €

  • The Stone and the Wireless
    Shaoling Ma
    In the final decades of the Manchu Qing dynasty in China, technologies such as the phonograph, telephone, telegraph, and photography were both new and foreign. In The Stone and the Wireless Shaoling Ma analyzes diplomatic diaries, early science fiction, feminist poetry, photography, telegrams, and other archival texts, and shows how writers, intellectuals, reformers, and revolu...
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    36,41 €

  • Visions of Beirut
    Hatim El-Hibri
    In Visions of Beirut Hatim El-Hibri explores how the creation and circulation of images have shaped the urban spaces and cultural imaginaries of Beirut. Drawing on fieldwork and texts ranging from maps, urban plans, and aerial photographs to live television and drone-camera footage, El-Hibri traces how the technologies and media infrastructure that visualize the city are used t...
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    131,94 €

  • Visions of Beirut
    Hatim El-Hibri
    In Visions of Beirut Hatim El-Hibri explores how the creation and circulation of images have shaped the urban spaces and cultural imaginaries of Beirut. Drawing on fieldwork and texts ranging from maps, urban plans, and aerial photographs to live television and drone-camera footage, El-Hibri traces how the technologies and media infrastructure that visualize the city are used t...
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    35,32 €

  • The Stone and the Wireless
    Shaoling Ma
    In the final decades of the Manchu Qing dynasty in China, technologies such as the phonograph, telephone, telegraph, and photography were both new and foreign. In The Stone and the Wireless Shaoling Ma analyzes diplomatic diaries, early science fiction, feminist poetry, photography, telegrams, and other archival texts, and shows how writers, intellectuals, reformers, and revolu...
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    138,27 €

  • Drone imaginaries
    The book demonstrates how cultural and emotional knowledge, made salient in aesthetic drone imaginaries, can provide an understanding of the effects of drone technology on human communities. Each chapter raises questions about the political function of art (resistance, critical reflection, intervention) that engages with drone technology, remote surveillance, processes of autom...
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    169,63 €

  • Rationalist Bias in Communication Theory
    Leonard Shedletsky
    While communication theory has not recognized the implications of the social intuitionist model, psychologists have gathered an impressive body of evidence to support the theory. In social cognition research, there was the idea that human inferential processes are conscious, rational, logical, and accurate, and this belief continues somewhat in the behavioral sciences although ...
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    314,81 €

  • Conversations About Language & Culture
    Howard Burton
    Conversations About Language & Culture includes the following 5 in-depth Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading researchers. This collection includes a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. Each book is broken into chapters with a detailed introduction and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter: 1.Babbling Barbarians: Ho...
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    24,91 €

  • Mass Mediated Representations of Crime and Criminality
    Julie B. Wiest
    Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), this volume features social science research that examines the practices, patterns and messages related to representations of crime in mass media around the world. ...
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    167,90 €

  • Media and Society
    Nicholas Carah
    A critical introduction to meaning and power in an age of participatory culture, social media and digital platforms. Helps students to understand the central role media play in the social world, and how they can become informed media citizens themselves. ...
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    82,47 €

  • Media and Society
    Nicholas Carah
    A critical introduction to meaning and power in an age of participatory culture, social media and digital platforms. Helps students to understand the central role media play in the social world, and how they can become informed media citizens themselves. ...
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    196,51 €

  • Beware of Dog
    Melissa Crawley
    For many of us, the only way we meet 'dangerous' dogs is through news reports about vicious attacks, and films and TV shows that feature out-of-control versions of man’s best friend. But there’s more to the Bad Dog’s story than sensational headlines and movie beasts. A deeper look at these representations reveals a villain much closer to home. This book takes the reader o...
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    50,30 €

  • Slave Revolt on Screen
    Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall
    In Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games author Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall analyzes how films and video games from around the world have depicted slave revolt, focusing on the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). This event, the first successful revolution by enslaved people in modern history, sent shock waves throughout the Atlantic World. Regardles...
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    157,90 €


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