商品簡介
This popular introductory book provides a clear introduction to the key ideas within media studies. The frinedly writing style and everyday examples, which made the first edition a favourite with students and lecturers alike, have been retained and updated in this new edition.
The fully updated new edition features new boxed summaries of critical approaches and key thinkers.
Chapters cover the main topics that students are likely to encounter in their studies, including advertising, media and violence, news, politics, young audiences, globalization, sport, popular music and new technology.
This book is essential reading for students in Media Studies, Cultural Studies and courses with a media interest, such as Sociology and English.
Please visit our supporting website for two additional chapters on Approaches to Film and Gendered Magazines: www.openup.co.uk/burton
作者簡介
Graeme Burton has been writing books for students on media, communications and cultural studies for over 25 years and was most recently Visiting Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Teesside, UK.
