Humanities News & Updates
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Recent Articles
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New - Global Literary Theory: An Anthology
Comprised of a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts, this major new volume provides an engaging and timely overview of literary theory. Extra content and depth is provided by the companion website, which features an interactive world map incorporating biographies of every theorist in the book, as well as biographies of additional influential theorists.
If you would like to receive a complimentary exam copy to consider adopting for your course, please follow this link.
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New - Language and Identity in Englishes
In Language and Identity in Englishes, Urszula Clark examines the core issues and debates surrounding the relationship between English, language and identity. Drawing on a range of international examples and using both cutting-edge fieldwork and her own original research, Clark's new textbook is the perfect companion for students taking modules in language and identity or sociolinguistics.
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Sourcebook for Political Communication Research
NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK, The Sourcebook for Political Communication Research offers scholars, students, researchers, and other interested readers a comprehensive source for state-of-the-art/field research methods, measures, and analytical techniques in the field of political communication.
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Featured Author: Robert R. Janes
We're looking ahead to the publication of the third edition of Museums and the Paradox of Change in April and have selected Robert R. Janes as our author of the month. Click here to learn more about Robert, the book, and view videos of his other work.
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And the Award Goes to: Critical Approaches to Comics
Congratulations to Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods edited by Matthew J. Smith and Randy Duncan. WINNER of the 2013 Peter C. Rollins Book Award in Sequential Art/Comics and Animation Studies, sponsored by the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Association.
Read more about this award winning book here.
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Global Entertainment Media
Between Cultural Imperialism and Cultural Globalization
By Tanner Mirrlees
A critical cultural materialist introduction to the study of global entertainment media. -
Have you missed our latest Research titles?
Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Cultural and media studies are now well-established as important academic disciplines and are inspiring new research into a wide range of pertinent issues. This series presents outstanding research in international communication, cultural, and media studies.
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The Olympics, Media and Society
Edited by Kim Bissell, Stephen Perry
When the general public follow the Olympic Games on television, on the internet, even in the newspapers, they feel like they have themselves experienced the performances of the athletes. This book explores whether it is ever possible to experience the Olympic Games as an athletic event without considering the effect of the media.
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Enter The Prop Building Guidebook Contest
Theatre and movie frequently require replicas of three-dimensional objects built for actors to use.
We are hosting a contest to celebrate the skill of prop builders everywhere and the release of Eric Hart's new book, The Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV!
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Memory and History: Understanding Memory as Source and Subject
"Tumblety has produced a work that is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in the burgeoning field of historical memory." - W. Fitzhugh Brundage, University of North Carolina, USA
If you are teaching a course in history and memory or method and skills and would like to receive a copy of Memory and History to inspect for use on your course, please follow this link.
