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Critical Media Studies, 3rd Edition (Paperback, 3rd Edition)
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Critical Media Studies, 3rd Edition (Paperback, 3rd Edition)
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An engaging and accessible introduction to a broad range of
critical approaches to contemporary mass media theory and research
A decade after its first publication, Critical Media Studies
continues toshape and define the field of media studies, offering
innovative approaches that enable readers to explore the modern
media landscape from a wide variety of perspectives. Integrating
foundational theory and contemporary research, this groundbreaking
text offers the most comprehensive set of analytical approaches
currently available. Twelve critical perspectives-pragmatic,
rhetorical, sociological, erotic, ecological, and others-enable
readers to assess and evaluate the social and cultural consequences
of contemporary media in their daily lives. The new third edition
includes up-to-date content that reflects the current developments
and cutting-edge research in the field. New or expanded material
includes changing perceptions of race and gender, the impact of
fandom on the media, the legacy of the television age, the
importance of media literacy in the face of "fake news", and
developments in industry regulations and U.S. copyright law. This
textbook: Presents clear, reader-friendly chapters organized by
critical perspective Features up-to-date media references that
resonate with modern readers Incorporates enhanced and updated
pedagogical features throughout the text Offers extensively revised
content for greater clarity, currency, and relevance Includes fully
updated illustrations, examples, statistics, and further readings
Critical Media Studies, 3rd Edition is the ideal resource for
undergraduate students in media studies, cultural studies, popular
culture, communication, rhetoric, and sociology, graduate students
new to critical perspectives on the media, and scholars in the
field.
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