Understanding Media Studies

by Geoff Stahl, Tony Schirato, Thierry Jutel, et al.

The mass media and popular culture mediate the world for us by providing the images, information, stories, templates and categories we use to see and understand everything around us. Understanding Media Studies is a lively and thought-provoking text that looks at how and why the field of the media has taken on such a central role in contemporary society and culture. Using an up to date framework and current examples, this book guides students from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195565495
• ISBN13: 9780195565492
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.5"