- Uses a very broad range of examples across history and media, so easy to adopt on existing courses - The introduction offers a detailed history and theory of the field, ensuring students are fully grounded in the area - Provides a "toolbox" - all of the information, terminology, technique and analysis that a student needs to complete a cross/inter media study - Covers contemporary topics such as social media and videogames to thoroughly engage students - Detailed case studies are used to cement the theoretical and analytical knowledge

- Uses a very broad range of examples across history and media, so easy to adopt on existing courses - The introduction offers a detailed history and theory of the field, ensuring students are fully grounded in the area - Provides a "toolbox" - all of the information, terminology, technique and analysis that a student needs to complete a cross/inter media study - Covers contemporary topics such as social media and videogames to thoroughly engage students - Detailed case studies are used to cement the theoretical and analytical knowledge