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Image and Representation: Key Concepts in Media Studies

by Nick Lacey
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Following on from the success of the first edition, this new text offers a revised andupdated introduction to the central concepts in media, culture and communication studies: language and representation. Remainingaccessible and lively, the new edition analyses recent devlopments in new media, withupdated case study material.

Synopsis

This book introduces two of the basic concepts of advanced Media Studies in a clear, concise and lucid fashion.

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A textbook for undergraduate students in any of several disciplines who want a foundation in media studies. Walks through the key concepts of agencies, categories, technologies, languages, audiences, and representations. Includes graphic examples and case studies from a range of contemporary and classic media texts. Also suggests directions for further activity or study. Paper edition (unseen), $21.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author, Nick Lacey

NICK LACEY is Head of Media Studies at Benton Park School in West Yorkshire. He has worked in a variety of media institutions, including Times Newspapers, EMAP and Yorkshire Television.

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A textbook for undergraduate students in any of several disciplines who want a foundation in media studies. Walks through the key concepts of agencies, categories, technologies, languages, audiences, and representations. Includes graphic examples and case studies from a range of contemporary and classic media texts. Also suggests directions for further activity or study. Paper edition (unseen), $21.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
April 1, 2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780230203358

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