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Film Noir
Hard-boiled Modernity and the Cultures of Globalization
The term "film noir" still conjures images of a uniquely American malaise: hard-boiled detectives, fatal women, and the shadowy hells of urban life. But from…
read moreNovember 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45813-9 (Routledge)
Trauma and Media
Theories, Histories, and Images
This book provides the first comprehensive account of trauma as a critical concept in the study of modern visual media, from Freud to the present…
read moreNovember 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80123-2 (Routledge)
The Emerging Research Library
The chapters included in this book were developed from papers presented at "The Emerging Research Library: Our Role in the Digital Future" Conference sponsored by…
read moreNovember 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54323-1 (Routledge)
Cultural Adaptation
Cultural borrowing is exploding across the world. Creative ideas are transferred and modified in ever increasing number and complexity making new products ranging from TV…
read moreOctober 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-54343-9 (Routledge)
The Linguistics of Laughter
A Corpus-Assisted Study of Laughter-Talk
The Linguistics of Laughter examines what speakers try to achieve by producing ‘laughter-talk’ (the talk preceding and eliciting an episode of laughter) and, by using…
read moreOctober 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54407-8 (Routledge)
American Icons
The Genesis of a National Visual Language
Despite the work that has been done on the power of visual communication in general, and about the social influence of television in particular, television’s…
read moreSeptember 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-87550-9 (Routledge)
Crime and Media
A Reader
This engaging and timely collection gathers together for the first time key and classic readings in the ever-expanding area of crime and media. Comprising a…
read moreSeptember 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42239-0 (Routledge)
Joystick Soldiers
The Politics of Play in Military Video Games
Joystick Soldiers is the first anthology to examine the reciprocal relationship between militarism and video games. War has been an integral theme of the games…
read moreAugust 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99660-0 (Routledge)
Journalism and Citizenship
New Agendas in Communication
Journalism is in the middle of sweeping changes in its relationships with the communities it serves, and the audiences for news and public affairs it…
read moreJuly 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-80498-1 (Routledge)
Convergence Media History
Convergence Media History explores the ways that digital convergence has radically changed the field of media history. Writing media history is no longer a matter…
read moreJune 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99662-4 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Militainment, Inc.: War, Media, and Popular Culture
By Roger Stahl
To be published November 30th 2009
The Documentary Handbook
By Peter Lee-Wright
To be published December 3rd 2009
Photography
By Stephen Bull
To be published December 15th 2009
Journalism as Practice: MacIntyre, Virtue Ethics and the Press
By Sandra Borden
To be published December 18th 2009
Entertainment and Society, 2nd Edition: Influences, Impacts, and Innovations
By Shay Sayre, Cynthia King
To be published December 18th 2009
Arnheim for Film and Media Studies
Edited by Scott Higgins
To be published January 1st 2010
Framing Crime: Cultural Criminology and the Image
Edited by Keith Hayward, Mike Presdee
To be published January 15th 2010
Global Television Formats: Circulating Culture, Producing Identity
Edited by Tasha Oren, Sharon Shahaf
To be published February 1st 2010
Flow TV: Television in the Age of Media Convegence
Edited by Michael Kackman, Marnie Binfield, Matthew Thomas Payne, Allison Perlman, Bryan Sebok
To be published March 1st 2010
Coverage: Media Spaces and Security after 9/11
By Lisa Parks
To be published March 1st 2010
The Media Student's Book
By Gill Branston, Roy Stafford
To be published May 27th 2010
Television and New Media: Must-Click TV
By Jennifer Gillan
To be published June 1st 2010
The Race and Media Reader
Edited by Gilbert B. Rodman
To be published June 1st 2010
Emotion, Genre, and Justice in Film and Television
By Deidre Pribram
To be published June 1st 2010
De-Westernizing Communication Research
Edited by Georgette Wang
To be published June 15th 2010
The American Journalism History Reader: Critical and Primary Texts
Edited by Bonnie S. Brennen, Hanno Hardt
To be published July 1st 2010
Political Communication & Social Theory
By Aeron Davis
To be published July 1st 2010
Race and News: Critical Perspectives
By Christopher P. Campbell, Rockell A. Brown, Cheryl D. Jenkins, Kim LeDuff
To be published July 1st 2010
What Media Classes Really Want to Discuss
By Greg Smith
To be published July 1st 2010
The Videogames Handbook
By David Surman
To be published July 1st 2010
A2 Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA
By Peter Bennett, Jerry Slater, Peter WallPeter Wall
To be published July 1st 2010
Ordinary Lives: Studies in the Everyday
By Ben Highmore
To be published July 15th 2010
The Media Studies Teacher's Handbook
Edited by Elaine Scarratt, Jon Davison
To be published July 15th 2010
The Media Studies Reader
Edited by Laurie Ouellette
To be published August 1st 2010
The Networked Self: Identity, Community, and Culture in the Digital Age
Edited by Zizi Papacharissi
To be published October 1st 2010