Dramatized Societies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dramatized Societies write by Paul Julian Smith. This book was released on 2016. Dramatized Societies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Over the last decade Spain and Mexico have both produced an extraordinary wealth of television drama. Drawing on both national practices of production and reception and international theories of textual analysis this book offers the first study of contemporary quality TV drama in two countries where television has displaced cinema as the creative medium that shapes the national narrative. As dramatized societies, Spain and Mexico are thus at once reflected and refracted by the new series on the small screen.
The SAGE Handbook of Television Studies
The SAGE Handbook of Television Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The SAGE Handbook of Television Studies write by Manuel Alvarado. This book was released on 2014-12-09. The SAGE Handbook of Television Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Genuinely transnational in content, as sensitive to the importance of production as consumption, covering the full range of approaches from political economy to textual analysis, and written by a star-studded cast of contributors" - Emeritus Professor Graeme Turner, University of Queensland "Finally, we have before us a first rate, and wide ranging volume that reframes television studies afresh, boldly synthesising debates in the humanities, cultural studies and social sciences...This volume should be in every library and media scholar’s bookshelf." - Professor Ravi Sundaram, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies Bringing together a truly international spread of contributors from across the UK, US, South America, Mexico and Australia, this Handbook charts the field of television studies from issues of ownership and regulation through to reception and consumption. Separate chapters are dedicated to examining the roles of journalists, writers, cinematographers, producers and manufacturers in the production process, whilst others explore different formats including sport, novella and soap opera, news and current affairs, music and reality TV. The final section analyses the pivotal role played by audiences in the contexts of gender, race and class, and spans a range of topics from effects studies to audience consumption. The SAGE Handbook of Television Studies is an essential reference work for all advanced undergraduates, graduate students and academics across broadcasting, mass communication and media studies.
Media Imperialism
Media Imperialism - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Media Imperialism write by Oliver Boyd-Barrett. This book was released on 2019-08-19. Media Imperialism available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Media Imperialism: Continuity and Change advances applied theoretical research on 21st century media imperialism. The volume includes established and emerging researchers in international communications who examine the geopolitical, economic, technological and cultural dimensions of 21st century media imperialism. The volume highlights and challenges how news, entertainment and social media uphold unequal power relations in the world. Written in an accessible style, this volume marries conceptual, theoretical sophistication, and concrete illustration with rich case studies and global examples. Chapters cover the complete media spectrum, from social media to Hollywood, to news and national propaganda in national and transnational analyses. Readers will find discussions that range from soft power and China to the USA’s empire of the internet to the rise of “Chindia” in a post-American media world. The volume is essential reading for upper level undergraduate, postgraduate and research communities across a wide range disciplines in the social science and the humanities.
Creative (Climate) Communications
Creative (Climate) Communications - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Creative (Climate) Communications write by Maxwell Boykoff. This book was released on 2019-07-04. Creative (Climate) Communications available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Through this assessment of creative (climate) communications, readers will understand what works where, when, why and under what conditions.
Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion
Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion write by Jose Prendes. This book was released on 2020-10-10. Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Ever played with monster blood? Slipped into a werewolf skin suit recently? Or discovered a ghost living next door? How about ventriloquist dummies? Have any warm and cozy feelings about those creepy little things? Didn't think so. In 1995, R.L. Stine's best-selling children's horror stories were brought to the small screen with the live-action Goosebumps television series. The Canadian and American co-production ran for four seasons and in that time spawned quite a few nightmares. Grab this book and join me as we pop some popcorn, refill our drinks, and flick that old TV back on to reminisce and examine in depth all 74 episodes of the series. Featur- ing critical analysis and exclusive interviews with the brains behind the series, this is the book you've been waiting for if you have a fear of Slappy, gnomes, killer plants, giant ants, or vampire sponges! Does the show hold up after all these years? What creepy, twisted memories will be dredged up in your subconscious as we pull back the haunted mask on the series? There's only one way to find out, but I must warn you that nary a plot hole or awkward moment will be forgiven! One thing's for certain, you're in for a scare... JOSE PRENDES was born 42,308 years from now. He became the first Chrononaut (time traveler in layman terms), and was deposited in the early 2000s. Stuck in our time stream due to a malfunctioning glorp engine, Jose decided to re-focus his energies into entertainment. Since his stranding, he has written and directed five films, including 2012's The Haunting of Whaley House and 2015's Blood Brothers. He has published multiple books, in fiction and non-fiction, including The Are You Afraid Of The Dark Campfire Companion available through BearManor Media. He has also managed to father two children, Abby and Remy, who are unaware of their father's time-twisting origin story. Jose's wife, Jessica, is aware, but she is an alien, so it's cool. Meanwhile, his alter-ego, Master Chaos, is sharing his movie knowledge daily on Youtube. Now that you have read this, you have instantly become ten times smarter!
