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➤ Internet and New Media Recent Key Books
Playstation and the Power of Unexpected Consequences Alberto Alvisi, Alessandro Narduzzo & Marco Zamarian
Birds on the Wire:Troping teenage girlhood through telephony in midtwentieth-century US media Mary Celeste Kearney
Keeping the Home Front Burning: Renegotiating gender and sexuality in US mass media after September 11 Deborah Cohler Misunderstanding the Internet
James Curran, Natalie Fenton, Des Freedman
Post-pleasure: Representations, ideologies and affects of a newly post9/11 “feminist icon” Helen Graham
Multiculturalism and Cultural Issues in Online Gaming Communities Melinda Jacobs
Girls@Play: An ethnographic study of gender and digital gameplay Jennifer Jenson & Suzanne de Castell
The King is dead, long live the King: meditations on media events and Michael Jackson The Media Studies Reader Laurie Ouellette
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Patrick McCurdy
Things people older/younger than me don’t understand about the internet David T.Z. Mindich, John Carey, Matthew Powers & Sue Robinson
Discourses of democracy in the aftermath of 9/11 and other events: protectivism versus humanitarianism
Marketing Success, Defining Ethnicity: South Asian print media in the US
Jane Mummery & Debbie Rodan
Muslim punks online: A diasporic Pakistani music subculture on the Internet
Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and participatory fandom: mapping new congruencies between the internet and media entertainment culture
Dhiraj Murthy
Elana Shefrin
Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game: The Racialization of Labor in World of Warcraft
“Mars and Venus” in Virtual Space: Post-feminist Humor and the Internet
Lisa Nakamura
“It’s A Boy Thing”: Gaming, gender and geeks
Structural Integrity, Historical Reversion, And The Post-9/11 Chick Flick Diane Negra
Playing Restricted Videogames: Relations with game ratings and parental mediation Peter Nikken & Jeroen Jansz
Makeover television, governmentality and the good citizen Laurie Ouellette & James Hay
TV viewing as good citizenship? Political rationality, enlightened democracy and PBS Laurie Ouellette
Reality TV Gives Back: On the Civic Functions of Reality Entertainment Laurie Ouellette
Shailja Sharma
Limor Shifman & Dafna Lemish
Helen Thornham
Standpoint: On reconceptualizing ‘mass communication’ Joseph Turow
Digital Dinosaurs and Artificial Life: Exploring the Culture of Nature in Computer and Video Games John Wills
“Pro-suming” Swearing (Verbal Violence): “Affect” as feminist (Internet) criticism Lisa Yuk Ming Leung
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➤ Media and Democracy Recent Key Books
Young People Today: News Media, Policy and Youth Justice Jo Aldridge & Simon Cross
The place of the media in popular democracy Richard D. Anderson Jr.
Democratic technologies and the technology of democracy Anne Balsamo
Communities, audiences, and multifunctions: British cultural politics and the showcasing of South Asian art Media and Democracy James Curran
Marta Bolognani
Obama and the Image
Frank D. Durham
Immortal Comics, Epidermal Politics: Representations of gender and colorism in India
Fighting whose corner? Boxing, the sports press and the Australian imagination Mark Falcous & William Anderson
Megan Hicks
Helge Chr. Pedersen
In the Shadow of a Leader: News of violence, power, and politics postArafat
Feminists, Media, Freed Speech
“Tyra Banks Is Fat”: Reading (Post-) Racism and (Post-)Feminism in the New Millennium
Presidential Campaigns Fine-tune Online Strategies Steve Davis
“Coming to Terms with our Own Racism”: Journalists Grapple with the Racialization of their News Emily M. Drew
Radhika E. Parameswaran & Kavitha Cardoza
Horizontal billboards: The commercialization of the pavement
“Islamophobia” and the Media in Italy
James Curran
Thomas P. Oates & John Pauly
Sports, Politics and Ethnicity in the North. Workers’ Sport in Western Finnmark in the Late 1930s
Amani Ismail
Media and the Making of British Society, c .1700-2000
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Sports Journalism as Moral and Ethical Discourse
Susan Buck-Morss Rinella Cere
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Framing the State in Globalization: The Financial Times’ Coverage of the 1997 Thai Currency Crisis
Ralina L. Joseph
Hidden in Public View: Visual representations of women in the Bulgarian communist press
Lana F. Rakow
Towards an Anti-Imperialist Politics: Reflections of a desi feminist Chandra Talpade Mohanty
The Media and Memories of Conflict in Northern Ireland: The views of Protestant and Catholic adolescents in the border counties Karen Trew, Orla Muldoon, Gary McKeown & Katrina McLaughlin
Nadia Kaneva & Elza Ibroscheva
“The Photographer as Recorder”: Daniel Meadows, Records, Discourse and Tradition in 1970s England Guy Lane
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➤ Visual Culture Recent Key Books
Art activism in South Africa and the ethics of representation in a time of AIDS
The ‘dark prince’ and dream women: Walt Disney and mid-twentieth century American feminism
“L” is for Looking Again: Art and representation on The L Word
Rika Allen
Amy M. Davis
From Van Gogh’s museum to the temple at bassae: Heidegger’s truth of art and Schapiro’s art history
Articulating authenticity through artifice: the contemporary relevance of Tracey Emin’s confessional art
Lines, Dots and Pixels: The making and remaking of the printed image in visual culture
Babette Babich
Christine Fanthome
The Memory of Photography
“There are only realities built in the mind”: The anthropological challenge of translating visual experience in the arts
David Bate
Horrific Blindness: Images of Death in Contemporary Media Seeing Differently Amelia Jones
David Campbell
Beate Fossbakk Birketvedt
The Reality of a Fake Image: News norms, photojournalistic craft, and Brian Walski’s fabricated photograph
Heroes, saints and celebrities: the photograph as holy relic
Matt Carlson
Snake charmers and child brides: Deepa Mehta’s Water, ‘exotic’ representation, and the crosscultural spectatorship of South Asian migrant cinema Shohini Chaudhuri
Photography: History and Theory Jae Emerling
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Richard Howells
Why We Say “Cheese”: Producing the Smile in Snapshot Photography Christina Kotchemidova
Time after Theory: The cinema image and subjectivity John Lechte
A postcolonial reading of mural art in South Africa
The portrayal of older characters in popular children’s picture books in the US
Sabine Marschall
Jessica Danowski & Tom Robinson
Jelle Mast
Margaret McFadden
Warwick Mules
Exhibiting Technology, Experiencing Culture: ‘India Through the Lens’ Gita Rajan
Avatar Obama in the age of liquid celebrity Sean Redmond
“Yellowing snapshots”: photography and memory in Holocaust literature Sue Vice
Accidental Napalm Attack and Hegemonic Visions of America’s War in Vietnam Guy Westwell
Blowing Up the Pose: The Politics of Photography Representation at a Standstill Meir Wigoder
Documentary Display: re-viewing nonfiction film and video
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➤ Film Studies Recent Key Books
Relocating American Film History: The ‘problem’ of the empirical Robert C. Allen
Feminism and women’s film criticism in post-war Britain, 1945–1959 Melanie Bell
Is There More to Hollywood Lowbrow Than Meets the Eye?
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J.E. Smyth
“Roll up your sleeves!”: Black women, black feminism in Feminist Media Studies
Ladies queues, ‘roadside Romeos,’ and balcony seating: Ethnographic observations on women’s cinema-going experiences
Robin Means Coleman
Lakshmi Srinivas
The state of the discipline: Film studies as bad object
Jane Mills
Cinematic Spectatorship as Procrastinatory Practice
Exploring the paradoxes: On comparing film and theatre
James Cameron’s Avatar: access for all
Gay McAuley
Thomas Elsaesser
Rethinking the Representation of Gender and Activism in Film
Mark Gallagher
Book Review: The continuum companion to religion and film Muhammed Haron
Double Occupancy and Karaoke Americanism: Thomas Elsaesser’s European Cinema: Face to Face with Hollywood Vinzenz Hediger
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David Kerr
Hollywood: Bad cinema’s bad ‘other’
“Be Patient, Dear Mother … Wait For Me”: The neo-infirmity film, female illness and contemporary cinema
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Hollywood ‘Takes One More Look’: Early Histories of Silent Hollywood and the Fallen Star Biography, 1932–1937
Paul C. Bonila
Jodi Brooks Introduction to Film Studies (5th Edition)
Book Review: African film and literature: adapting violence to the screen
UK film policy, cultural capital and social exclusion John Hill
Paul Sutton
Did Neorealism start in church? Catholicism, cinema and the case of Mario Soldati’s Chi è Dio?
Aristotelis Nikolaidis
Daniela Treveri Gennari & Marco Vanelli
Patriarchy Has Failed Us: The Continuing Legacy of Neorealism in Contemporary Italian Film
Raiding the Archive: Documentary Appropriations of Mexican Revolution Footage
Vincent F. Rocchio
Burma, Hollywood and the politics of entertainment Andrew Selth
Anti-Corporate Argument and the Spectacle of the Grotesque Rhetorical Body in Super Size Me Ross Singer
The Ghost in the Machine: World War II, popular occultism and Hollywood’s ‘serious’ ghost films Tim Snelson
David M. J. Wood
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➤ The Policy, Politics and Power of Culture Recent Key Books
The problem of South Asian popular culture: A view from the UK
The Canadian Tamil Diaspora and the Politics of Multiculturalism
News, Culture and Public Life: A study of 19th-century American journalism
Claire Alexander
Glynis George
David M. Ryfe
Cultural policy in Spain: processes and dialectics
Cultural Studies and the Politics of Public Pedagogy: Making the Political More Pedagogical
Constructing identities of “difference” and “resistance”: the politics of being Muslim and British
Henry A. Giroux
Mohammad Siddique Seddon
Television and playground games as part of children’s symbolic culture
Squawkies and Talkies
The dilemma of frugality and consumption in British women’s magazines 1940–1955
Merris Griffiths & David Machin
The Proper Copy: The insides and outsides of domains made public
The popular, the diverse and the excellent: political values and UK cultural policy
Joseph D. Burridge
Cori Hayden
John Street
The language of soft power: mediating socio-political meanings in the Chinese media
The politics of media policy: how political?
Virtual citizenship: Islam, culture, and politics in the digital age
Peter Humphreys
Karim Tartoussieh
Qing Cao
Interformative meaning of signs: brand naming and globalization in China
The African National Congress, the print media and the development of mediated politics in South Africa
A national culture for Pakistan: the political economy of a debate
Shiao-Yun Chiang
Alexander Johnston
Politics without Politics
The impact of Islamic sects on education and the media in Turkey
Culture = politics: the emergence of new cultural forms of protest in the age of freeter
Birds of the Internet: Towards a field guide to the organization and governance of participation
Nedret Kuran-Burçog˘lu
Mõri Yoshitaka
Why culture matters: rethinking the language of feminist politics
The visual challenge of celebrity politics? Female politicians in Grazia
Adam Fish, Luis F.R. Murillo, Lilly Nguyen, Aaron Panofsky & Christopher M. Kelty
Tejaswini Niranjana
Liesbet van Zoonen & Emily Harmer
Lluís Bonet & Emmanuel Négrier
Women’s Studies Unbound: Revolution, Mourning, Politics Wendy Brown
Political Public Relations Edited by Jesper Strömbäck and Spiro Kiousis
Jodi Dean
Political Communication and Social Theory Aeron Davis
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Will Straw
Saadia Toor
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