Representation
Jenny Kidd
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Description for Representation
Paperback. Series: Key Ideas in Media & Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Written especially for undergraduate students, Representation synthesises and updates our understandings of representation - and the tools for its analysis - for use in the new mediascape. Jenny Kidd uses an engaging range of current examples and a lively style to explore a number of key questions reflecting existing and contemporary debates about representation. These key questions include: Who `owns' and manages representations? Whose realities are foregrounded, and whose are consigned to invisibility? To what extent ... Read more
Written especially for undergraduate students, Representation synthesises and updates our understandings of representation - and the tools for its analysis - for use in the new mediascape. Jenny Kidd uses an engaging range of current examples and a lively style to explore a number of key questions reflecting existing and contemporary debates about representation. These key questions include: Who `owns' and manages representations? Whose realities are foregrounded, and whose are consigned to invisibility? To what extent ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Key Ideas in Media & Cultural Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138020719
SKU
V9781138020719
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99-2
About Jenny Kidd
Jenny Kidd is Lecturer in the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University. Her research interests include digital media, museums and participation. She is the author of Museums in the New Mediascape (2014) and co-editor of Challenging History in the Museum (2014) and Performing Heritage (2011).
Reviews for Representation
This book charts new and competing realities coming together to shape culture, society and people in powerful ways through media representation. To focus upon `representation' is more important now than ever before. 'Produce' or 'be produced' goes the saying, and this book offers unique ways of evaluating the representational strategies at play. Joanne Garde-Hansen, ... Read more