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Jessica Evans

    Culture, Media and Identities: Representation
    Visual culture : the reader
    • Culture, Media and Identities: Representation

      Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices - Second Edition

      • 440 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      Since 1997 <b>Representation</b> has been the key go-to textbook for students learning the tools to question and critically analyze institutional and media texts and images. This long-awaited <b>Second Edition</b> - update and refreshes the approach to theories of representation by signalling key developments in the field - addresses the emergence of new technologies and formats of representation, from the internet and the digital revolution to reality TV - includes an entirely new chapter on celebrity culture and personalisation, to debates about representation and democracy, and involve illustrations of an intertextual nature, cutting across various technologies and formats in which 'the real' or the authentic makes an appearance - offers new exercises, new readings, new images and examples for a new generation of students This book will once again prove an indispensible resource for students and teachers in cultural and media studies.

      Culture, Media and Identities: Representation2013
    • Visual culture : the reader

      • 512 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden

      Visual Culture provides an invaluable resource of over 30 key statements from a wide range of disciplines, including four editorial essays which place the readings in their historical and theoretical context. Although underpinned by a focus on contemporary cultural theory, this reader puts issues of visual culture and the rhetoric of the image at center stage.

      Visual culture : the reader2004
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