Media

ISBN: 9788869771798
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Out of Series
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The 20th century witnessed the collapse of the traditional separation between the realm of 'official' culture and that of 'popular' entertainment. This event produced dramatic consequences at all levels of social life in the West, especially in th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869771743
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Out of Series
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At the end of the last century, the so-called "new technologies" started to question the process of design, production, sales and consumption through a radical change, which today re-defines many concepts both in industry and every-day life. The n... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813175959
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Screen Classics
Greta Garbo proclaimed him as her favorite director. Actors, actresses, and even child stars were so at ease under his direction that they were able to deliver inspired and powerful performances. Academy--Award--nominated director Clarence Brown (... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993276081
Published by : Midsea Books
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The book is an analysis of contemporary society with particular emphasis on Maltese society. The book presents a collection of 73 short essays and proposes a vision for local politics based on the concept of Malta as our common home. It discusses ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813124070
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Some of the most beloved characters in film and television inhabit two-dimensional worlds that spring from the fertile imaginations of talented animators. The movements, characterizations, and settings in the best animated films are as vivid as an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813176222
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture
Wars have played a momentous role in shaping the course of human history. The ever-present specter of conflict has made it an enduring topic of interest in popular culture, and many movies, from Hollywood blockbusters to independent films, have so... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788771843798
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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In ten original essays, Danish music and media scholars discuss aspects of music on the radio from the 1920s until today. Understanding music radio as a distributed phenomenon or as a multiplicity, the authors draw upon anthropology, cultural stud... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788771843873
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Text, Action, Space
Volume: 3
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Exploring Text, Media and Memory investigates the link between memory and media by asking a series of questions pertinent to our time: How do individual and collective memories blend? How do traumatic experiences from past events and catastrophic ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813175843
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
From 1964 to 1980, the United States was buffeted by a variety of international crises, including the nation's defeat in Vietnam, the growing aggression of the Soviet Union, and Washington's inability to free the fifty two American hostages held b... .... Learn More