Why Study the Media?

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Written as a manifesto and in order to set a new intellectual agenda, Why Study the Media? argues for the importance of the media in our culture and society and the consequent necessity of taking the media seriously as an object of enlightened but rigorous investigation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Silverstone, Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : SAGE Publications, 1999.
Subjects:
Mass media > Study and teaching.
Mass media.
Médias.
Médias > Étude et enseignement.
mass media.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Mass media
Mass media > Study and teaching
Massenmedien
Massamedia.
Populaire cultuur.
Onderzoek.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The texture of experience
  • Mediation
  • Technology
  • Textual claims and analytical strategies
  • Rhetoric
  • Poetics
  • Erotics
  • Dimensions of experience
  • Play
  • Performance
  • Consumption
  • Locations of action and experience
  • House and home
  • Community
  • Globe
  • Making sense
  • Trust
  • Memory
  • The other
  • Towards a new media politics.

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