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Media studies

Paperback. At a time when crises of morality, beliefs, value systems, and personal worth dominate both public and private spheres, Oprah's emergence as a cultural form - the Oprah persona - becomes clearer, as she successfully reiterates some of our pressing moral questions. This book looks at Oprah's method and her message. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 267 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231118132
ISBN
9780231118132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Hardback. This major new book provides a concise history of optical media from Renaissance linear perspective to late twentieth-century computer graphics. Kittler begins by looking at European painting since the Renaissance in order to discern the principles according to which modern optical perception was organized. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640907
ISBN
9780745640907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. This major new book provides a concise history of optical media from Renaissance linear perspective to late twentieth-century computer graphics. Kittler begins by looking at European painting since the Renaissance in order to discern the principles according to which modern optical perception was organized. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640914
ISBN
9780745640914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JKVC; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042466
ISBN
9780226042466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.29

Paperback. A vital spur to creative thinking for scholars and an accessible introduction for students, this book will appeal to fans of these three influential shows. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFDT; JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 241 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417165
ISBN
9781421417165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.10

paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816698226
ISBN
9780816698226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Hardback. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in the midst of the Great Depression, Superman is both a transcendent figure and, when posing as his alter-ego, reporter Clark Kent, a humble working-class citizen. This title shares a personal history with the many Americans who came to this country in search of a better life. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780300118179
ISBN
9780300118179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. News and journalism are in the midst of upheaval. This book examines the past, present and future for a fragile industry battling a 'perfect storm' of falling circulations, reduced advertising revenue, rising print costs and the impact of 'citizen journalists' and free news aggregators. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749466510
ISBN
9780749466510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.54

hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566636339
ISBN
9781566636339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.05

Paperback. Series: Framing 21st Century Social Issues. Num Pages: 87 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138841369
ISBN
9781138841369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Contributers from image and sound studies explore the history and the future of moving-image media across a range of formats including blockbuster films, video games, music videos, social media, experimental film, documentaries, video art, pornography, theater, and electronic music. Editor(s): Vernallis, Carol; Herzog, Amy; Richardson, John. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Music. Num Pages: 834 pages, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: AB; APF; AV; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 247 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
834
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190258177
ISBN
9780190258177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.79

Paperback. "Packaging Terrorism is the account of a very simple idea. The idea is this: that it's not the acts of terrorism that most matter in the post 9/11 world, it's what we are told to think about the acts of terrorism. Politicians tell us what to think. The media tell us what to think. Even terrorists tell us what to think. Series: Communication in the Public Interest. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405173650
ISBN
9781405173650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.27

Hardback. "Packaging Terrorism is the account of a very simple idea. The idea is this: that it's not the acts of terrorism that most matter in the post 9/11 world, it's what we are told to think about the acts of terrorism. Politicians tell us what to think. The media tell us what to think. Even terrorists tell us what to think. Series: Communication in the Public Interest. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405173667
ISBN
9781405173667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.44

Paperback. For Palestine's diaspora and exiled communities, the internet has become an important medium for the formation of Palestinian national and transnational identity. The author looks at the internet as both a space and an instrument for linking Palestinian diasporas in Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 integrated b/w. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFD; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762418
ISBN
9781780762418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352924
ISBN
9780393352924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Paparazzi photography has emerged as a key element in today s media landscape. This book charts the historical and cultural significance of the industry, profiles its protagonists and discusses how its imagery of celebrity have become a major part of media consumption. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCR; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651743
ISBN
9780745651743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Hardback. Paparazzi photography has emerged as a key element in today s media landscape. This book charts the historical and cultural significance of the industry, profiles its protagonists and discusses how its imagery of celebrity have become a major part of media consumption. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCR; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745651736
ISBN
9780745651736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.37

Paperback. A book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format). Whether examining late-nineteenth-century commercial, or "job" printing, or the Xerox machine and the role of reproduction in our understanding of the document, it reveals a keen eye for vernacular uses of technology. Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356578
ISBN
9780822356578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.12

Hardcover. In the last two decades, both the conception and the practice of participatory culture have been transformed by the new affordances enabled by digital, networked, and mobile technologies. This exciting new book explores that transformation by bringing together three leading figures in conversation. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745660707
ISBN
9780745660707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.37

Paperback. In the last two decades, both the conception and the practice of participatory culture have been transformed by the new affordances enabled by digital, networked, and mobile technologies. This exciting new book explores that transformation by bringing together three leading figures in conversation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660714
ISBN
9780745660714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.01

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