Why Study the Media?

Informationen zum Autor Roger Silverstone is Professor of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His previous publications include: Framing Science (1985), and Television and Everyday Life (1994). Klappentext Written as a manifesto and in order to set a new intellectual agenda, Why Study the Media? argues for the importance of the media in our culture and society and the consequent necessity of taking the media seriously as an object of enlightened but rigorous investigation. Zusammenfassung Written as a manifesto and in order to set a new intellectual agenda! Why Study the Media? argues for the importance of the media in our culture and society and the consequent necessity of taking the media seriously as an object of enlightened but rigorous investigation. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Texture of Experience Mediation Technology Textual Claims And Analytical Strategies Rhetoric Poetics Erotics Dimensions Of Experience Play Performance Consumption Locations of Action and Experience House and Home Community Globe Making Sense Trust Memory The Other Towards a new media politics

Product details

• Authors: Roger Silverstone, Silverstone Roger
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.10.1999
• EAN: 9780761964537
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-6453-7
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Mass Communication;New Media & Communication Technology