Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
About the Book Series
Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions offer thorough, high-quality surveys and assessments of the major topics in the fields of media and cultural studies. All entries in each companion are specially commissioned and written by leading scholars in the field. Clear, accessible, and cutting-edge, these companions are the ideal resource for advanced undergraduates, postgraduate students, and researchers alike.
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The Routledge Companion to Asian Cinemas
1st Edition
Edited
By Zhen Zhang, Sangjoon Lee, Debashree Mukherjee, Intan Paramaditha
July 04, 2024
Balancing leading scholars with emerging trendsetters, this Companion offers fresh perspectives on Asian cinemas and charts new constellations in the field with significance far beyond Asian cinema studies. Asian cinema studies – at the intersection of film/media studies and area studies – has ...
The Routledge Companion to European Cinema
1st Edition
Edited
By Gábor Gergely, Susan Hayward
May 27, 2024
Presenting new and diverse scholarship, this wide-ranging collection of 43 original chapters asks what European cinema tells us about Europe. The book engages with European cinema that attends to questions of European colonial, racialized and gendered power; seeks to decentre Europe itself (...
The Routledge Companion to Local Media and Journalism
1st Edition
Edited
By Agnes Gulyas, David Baines
May 27, 2024
This comprehensive edited collection provides key contributions in the field, mapping out fundamental topics and analysing current trends through an international lens. Offering a collection of invited contributions from scholars across the world, the volume is structured in seven parts, each ...
The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism
1st Edition
Edited
By Howard Tumber, Silvio Waisbord
May 27, 2024
This companion brings together a diverse set of concepts used to analyse dimensions of media disinformation and populism globally. The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism explores how recent transformations in the architecture of public communication and particular attributes ...
The Routledge Companion to Media and Tourism
1st Edition
Edited
By Maria Månsson, Annæ Buchmann, Cecilia Cassinger, Lena Eskilsson
May 27, 2024
The Routledge Companion to Media and Tourism provides a comprehensive overview of the research into the convergence of media and tourism and specifically investigates the concept of mediatized tourism. This Companion offers a holistic look at the relationship between media and tourism by drawing ...
The Routledge Companion to Media and the City
1st Edition
Edited
By Erica Stein, Germaine R. Halegoua, Brendan Kredell
May 27, 2024
Bringing together leading scholars from around the world and across scholarly disciplines, this collection of 32 original chapters provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationships between cities and media. The volume showcases diverse methods for studying media and the city and posits "...
The Routledge Companion to Fashion Studies
1st Edition
Edited
By Eugenia Paulicelli, Veronica Manlow, Elizabeth Wissinger
September 25, 2023
This collection of original essays interrogates disciplinary boundaries in fashion, gathering fashion studies research across disciplines and from around the globe. Fashion and clothing are part of material and visual culture, cultural memory, and heritage; they contribute to shaping the way ...
The Routledge Companion to Media Industries
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul McDonald
September 25, 2023
Bringing together 49 chapters from leading experts in media industries research, this major collection offers an authoritative overview of the current state of scholarship while setting out proposals for expanding, re-thinking and innovating the field. Media industries occupy a central place in ...
The Routledge Companion to Media and Risk
1st Edition
Edited
By Bishnupriya Ghosh, Bhaskar Sarkar
August 29, 2022
This collection presents new work in risk media studies from critical humanities perspectives. Defining, historicizing, and consolidating current scholarship, the volume seeks to shape an emerging field, signposting its generative insights while examining its implicit assumptions. When and under ...
The Routledge Companion to Mobile Media Art
1st Edition
Edited
By Larissa Hjorth, Adriana de Souza e Silva, Klare Lanson
August 29, 2022
In this companion, a diverse, international and interdisciplinary group of contributors and editors examine the rapidly expanding, far-reaching field of mobile media as it intersects with art across a range of spaces—theoretical, practical and conceptual. As a vehicle for—and of—the everyday, ...
The Routledge Companion to Digital Media and Children
1st Edition
Edited
By Lelia Green, Donell Holloway, Kylie Stevenson, Tama Leaver, Leslie Haddon
April 24, 2022
This companion presents the newest research in this important area, showcasing the huge diversity in children’s relationships with digital media around the globe, and exploring the benefits, challenges, history, and emerging developments in the field. Children are finding novel ways to express ...
The Routledge Companion to American Literary Journalism
1st Edition
Edited
By William Dow, Roberta Maguire
June 30, 2021
Taking a thematic approach, this new companion provides an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, and international study of American literary journalism.From the work of Frederick Douglass and Walt Whitman to that of Joan Didion and Dorothy Parker, literary journalism is a genre that both reveals and ...