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Shakespeare, the Movie II: Popularizing the Plays on Film, TV, Video and DVD

by Richard Burt & Lynda E. Boose

Following on from the phenomenally successful Shakespeare, The Movie, this volume brings together an invaluable new collection of essays on cinematic Shakespeares in the 1990s and beyond. Shakespeare, The Movie...


Internet, Society and Culture: Communicative Practices Before and After the Internet

by Tim Jordan

The internet has changed the way we communicate and so changed society and culture. Internet, Society, and Culture offers an understanding of this change by examining two case studies of pre and post internet...


I Do and I Don't: A History of Marriage in the Movies

by Jeanine Basinger

From one of our leading film historians and interpreters: a brilliantly researched, irresistibly witty, delightfully illustrated examination of “the marriage movie”; what it is (or isn’t) and what it has...


Chinese Cyber Nationalism: Evolution, Characteristics, and Implications

by Xu Wu

Chinese Cyber Nationalism offers the first comprehensive examination of the social and ideological movement that mixes Confucian cultural traditions and advanced media technology. Over the past decade, the Internet...


Media and Migration: Constructions of Mobility and Difference

by Russell King & Nancy Wood

This title explores the close and vital relationship between the contemporary media and immigration. Drawing on newspapers, magazines, film, television and photography, the contributors examine the effects of...


Contemporary American Independent Film: From the Margins to the Mainstream

by Christine Holmlund & Justin Wyatt

From Easy Rider to The Blair Witch Project, this book is a comprehensive examination of the independent film scene. Exploring the uneasy relationship between independent films and the major studios, the contributors...


South Park Conservatives: The Revolt Against Liberal Media Bias

by Brian C. Anderson

South Park Conservatives: The Revolt Against Liberal Media Bias by Brian C. Anderson


Drawing Borders: The American-Canadian Relationship during the Gilded Age

by David R. Spencer

Canada has not always had the role of 'friendly neighbor to the north.' In fact, the seemingly peaceful history of relations between the United States and Canada is punctuated with instances of border disputes,...


Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication

by Paul M. Pedersen

The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication is the only book to offer a fully comprehensive and in-depth survey of the contemporary discipline of sport communication. It explores communication within, through,...


Race and Reconciliation in America

by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen & Enola Gay Aird

Convinced that what is needed in America is a serious, open, civil dialogue on racial, ethnic, and religious prejudice, William S. Cohen and Janet Langhart Cohen brought together an august and varied group of...


Can We Trust the BBC?

by Robin Aitken

This book asks a big question: can we trust the BBC? As the most famous media brand in the world, the BBC is growing bigger and more powerful every year. Its reputation depends on honest and accurate journalism....


Utopian Images and Narratives in Advertising: Dreams for Sale

by Luigi Manca, Alessandra Manca & Gail W. Pieper

Utopian Images and Narratives in Advertising: Dreams for Sale, edited by Luigi Manca, Alessandra Manca, and Gail W. Pieper, is a collection of essays which examine narratives created on the advertising page,...


Cinema at the Crossroads: Nation and the Subject in East Asian Cinema

by Hyon Joo Yoo

What does it mean to rethink postcolonial studies through East Asian experience and cinema? Cinema at the Crossroads: Nation and the Subject in East Asian Cinema by Hyon Joo Yoo, pursues this question by bringing...


The Mediatization of Culture and Society

by Stig Prof Hjarvard

Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful...


The UK Media Law Pocketbook

by Tim Crook

As media law becomes more complicated and some of the leading textbooks thicker and larger, this concise guide provides core information without patronizing those with existing knowledge or bamboozling those...


De-Convergence of Global Media Industries

by Dal Yong Jin

Convergence has become a buzzword, referring on the one hand to the integration between computers, television, and mobile devices or between print, broadcast, and online media and on the other hand, the ownership...


The Rise of the Fifth Estate: Social Media and Blogging in Australian Politics

by Greg Jericho

Using original research, this account examines the emergence of social media as a new force in the coverage of Australian politics. As it reveals who makes up the Australian political blogosphere, it tackles...


Sideshow: Dumbing Down Democracy

by Lindsay Tanner

Written by former Australian Labor Party federal minister for finance Lindsay Tanner, this insider’s perspective demonstrates how media coverage of Australian politics is becoming distorted, trivial, and juvenile,...


Guilty: Hollywood's Verdict on Arabs After 9/11

by Jack G. Shaheen

"Nothing will be the same again." Americans scarred by the experience of 9/11 often express this sentiment. But what remains the same, argues Jack G. Shaheen, is Hollywood's stereotyping of Arabs. Before 9/11,...


Race in Cyberspace

by Beth Kolko, Lisa Nakamura & Gilbert Rodman

Groundbreaking and timely, Race in Cyberspace brings to light the important yet vastly overlooked intersection of race and cyberspace.