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Browse Media, Film & TV Studies books by subject from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.

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Recently Published Books

1. What Media Classes Really Want to Discuss

   A Student Guide

   By Greg Smith

   You probably already have a clear idea of what a "discussion guide for students" is: a series of not-very-interesting questions at the end of a textbook chapter. Instead of triggering thought-provoking class discussion, all too often these guides are time-consuming and ineffective. This is not...

   Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
2. Jean Baudrillard

   Fatal Theories

   Edited by David B. Clarke, Marcus Doel, William Merrin, Richard G. Smith

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Jean Baudrillard was one of the most influential, radical, and visionary thinkers of our age. His ideas have had a profound bearing on countless fields, from art and politics to science and technology. Once hailed as the high priest of postmodernity, Baudrillard’s sophisticated theoretical analyses...

   Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
3. A Networked Self

   Identity, Community, and Culture on Social Network Sites

   Edited by Zizi Papacharissi

   A Networked Self examines self presentation and social connection in the digital age. This collection brings together new work on online social networks by leading scholars from a variety of disciplines. The focus of the volume rests on the construction of the self, and what happens to...

   Published July 27th 2010 by Routledge
4. The Biographical Encyclopedia of American Radio

   Edited by Christopher H. Sterling, Cary O'Dell

   The Biographical Encyclopedia of American Radio presents the very best biographies of the internationally acclaimed three-volume Encyclopedia of Radio in a single volume. It includes more than 200 biographical entries on the most important and influential American radio personalities, writers,...

   Published July 26th 2010 by Routledge
5. Aesthetic Practices and Politics in Media, Music, and Art

   Performing Migration

   Edited by Dorothea Fischer-Hornung, Rocío G. Davis, Johanna C. Kardux

   Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies

   This volume analyzes innovative forms of media and music (art installations, television commercials, photography, films, songs, telenovelas) to examine the performance of migration in contemporary culture. Though migration studies and media studies are ostensibly different fields, this...

   Published July 25th 2010 by Routledge
6. Corporate Reputation and the News Media

   Agenda-setting within Business News Coverage in Developed, Emerging, and Frontier Markets

   Edited by Craig Carroll

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   This volume examines agenda-setting theory as it applies to the news media’s influence on corporate reputation. It presents interdisciplinary, international, and empirical investigations examining the relationship between corporate reputation and the news media throughout the world. Providing...

   Published July 22nd 2010 by Routledge
7. Political Communication and Social Theory

   By Aeron Davis

   Series: Communication and Society

   Political Communication and Social Theory presents an advanced and challenging text for students and scholars of political communication and mass media in democracies. It draws together work from across political communication, media sociology and political sociology, and includes a mix of...

   Published July 21st 2010 by Routledge
8. Xenakis

   His Life in Music

   By James Harley

   Xenakis: His Life in Music is a full-length study of the influential contemporary composer Iannis Xenakis. Following the trajectory of Xenakis’s compositional development, James Harley, who studied with Xenakis, presents the works together with clear explanations of the technical and conceptual...

   Published July 20th 2010 by Routledge
9. Writing for Broadcast Journalists

   2nd Edition

   By Rick Thompson

   Series: Media Skills

   Writing for Broadcast Journalists guides readers through the significant differences between the written and the spoken versions of journalistic English. It will help broadcast journalists at every stage of their careers to avoid such pitfalls as the use of newspaper-English, common linguistic...

   Published July 19th 2010 by Routledge
10. Everyday Pornography

    Edited by Karen Boyle

    Public and academic debate about ‘porn culture’ is proliferating. Ironically, what is often lost in these debates is a sense of what is specific about pornography. By focusing on pornography’s mainstream – contemporary commercial products for a heterosexual male audience – Everyday Pornography...

    Published July 18th 2010 by Routledge