Allegories of Format examines the significance of format to the literary oeuvre of the nineteenth-century Swiss author, ......more
Allegories of Format examines the significance of format to the literary oeuvre of the nineteenth-century Swiss author, ......more
"Rereading Baldwin’s nonfiction in the context of midcentury Black Atlantic thought"-- Provided by publisher....more
October 7, 2023, was a watershed event in contemporary Jewish history. What took place on that date challenged the two m......more
October 7, 2023, was a watershed event in contemporary Jewish history. What took place on that date challenged the two m......more
Trauma Beyond Time: Temporal Constructs in Holocaust Testimonies challenges our understanding of what it means to be a H......more
Trauma Beyond Time: Temporal Constructs in Holocaust Testimonies challenges our understanding of what it means to be a H......more
Now in its third edition, Mobile and Social Media Journalism continues to be an essential resource for those learning ab......more
Now in its third edition, Mobile and Social Media Journalism continues to be an essential resource for those learning ab......more
This book analyses the communication and content management strategies on social networks of major actors in world sport......more
There’s No Good News: Journalism, Crisis, and Philosophy of Praxis is a searing critique of contemporary journalism and ......more
There’s No Good News: Journalism, Crisis, and Philosophy of Praxis is a searing critique of contemporary journalism and ......more
This volume focuses on select contributions made to the Nepali periodical Chandrika, published in Kurseong, Darjeeling, ......more
An urgent and compelling introduction that explores the relationship between meaning and power in an age of participator......more
An urgent and compelling introduction that explores the relationship between meaning and power in an age of participator......more
Digital technologies from the Internet and social media to artificial intelligence and robotics are reshaping the world.......more
The Renaissance Reader: Beyoncé and Black Queer Popular Culture offers a groundbreaking exploration of Beyoncé’s acclaim......more
The Renaissance Reader: Beyoncé and Black Queer Popular Culture offers a groundbreaking exploration of Beyoncé’s acclaim......more
In the swirling sands of the Saharan desert, where the horizon blurs into an endless expanse, lies the untold story of a......more
In the early 19th century, amidst the shifting sands of empire and intrigue, a journey unfolds that bridges worlds both ......more
Post-Mass Media redefines media in the 21st century, viewing it as a pervasive environment rather than just tools or pla......more
In The Cinema of Social Death: Blackhood At-Large, Tryon P. Woods argues that cinematic counter-narratives to society’s ......more
This book focuses on debates surrounding the body, soul, and spirit, and addresses other aspects of theological anthropo......more
In Fantasies of Singledom, Kate R. Gilchrist examines how the representation of the single woman manifests itself in con......more
This book illustrates how white nationalism emerged and maintained itself as a global movement in the years after the Se......more
In LiveJournal and Russian Disinformation, J.J. Sylvia IV analyzes the role of blogging platform LiveJournal in Russia’s......more
Kwasu D. Tembo unites approaches from disciplines as wide-ranging as physics, mathematics, cinema, philosophy, and media......more
The current revival of Islam among Balkan Muslims did not simply start when war broke out in Bosnia in 1992. It is part ......more
This book examines the ways in which popular culture has entertained the notion of a female U.S. presidency through port......more
What have been the fundamental shifts in Japanese society over the past decade? And what has remained the same? What wil......more
This book investigates the cultural significance of transformation and metamorphosis in popular media across diverse glo......more
This book explores how questions of Ireland and Irishness are represented in online environments, and what these phenome......more
Intentionality - how thoughts represent reality - lies at the heart of many contemporary philosophical questions in the ......more
Coming of Age as Syrian Jewish Mexicans is a linguistic ethnography of Shami and Halebi Jews in contemporary Mexico City......more
The Yearbook of Muslims in Europe is an essential resource for analysis of Europe’s dynamic Muslim populations. Featurin......more
This book explores the integration of narrative therapy within the framework of Islāmic psychotherapy, combining modern ......more
In England and Wales, the controversial decision was made to add American XL Bully-type dogs to the prohibited breeds li......more
Killer Bodies offers a history of the single most critically derided subgenre in American superhero comics: the "bad gir......more
"Black Orpheus" and the Globalization of Afro-Brazilian Culture is the first historical study in English to examine the ......more
Proposes a powerful new theoretical approach to the concept of the digital Digital Theory argues that the digital is the......more
Youth and community work is a long-contested profession which has been challenged and required to adapt in order to addr......more
Youth and community work is a long-contested profession which has been challenged and required to adapt in order to addr......more
In the heart of 15th century Spain, where the clash of cultures paints a vivid tapestry of conflict and coexistence, unf......more
Interrogating three core assumptions made within the field of media literacy - that media literacy practices empower ind......more
Checking the Fact-Checkers: A Global Perspective brings together a global group of leading and emerging scholars to expl......more
This book examines the transformative impact of generative AI on cultural production, with a particular focus on how AI ......more
This book explores the changing portrayal of leading female characters in 21st-century security TV shows set behind the ......more
Against the backdrop of transformations which have reconfigured access to information, communication, and collective dis......more
This book investigates the ways in which gender is performed in Africa’s digital spaces. Social media and digital platfo......more
When some of our most vulnerable members of society go missing, they are exposed to different risks and possible harms w......more
Interrogating three core assumptions made within the field of media literacy - that media literacy practices empower ind......more
Sport, Media and Discrimination provides critical, inter-disciplinary and international perspectives on how sports media......more
Understanding the African Diaspora offers a clear and engaging introduction to the global movements, histories, and cult......more
Understanding the African Diaspora offers a clear and engaging introduction to the global movements, histories, and cult......more
Compromise is critical to democratic policymaking, but it can be hard to find on Capitol Hill. In this era of normalized......more
This book is an in-depth exploration of ’Spec Ops. The Line’, a critically acclaimed video game that subverts its genre ......more
This book examines the Nation Media Group (NMG), one of the few African media firms that occupies a commanding position ......more
In A Feminist, Queer Adventure Line, Ashley P. Jones explores how digital games can facilitate acts of political play an......more
In A Feminist, Queer Adventure Line, Ashley P. Jones explores how digital games can facilitate acts of political play an......more
So many of the world’s sports have their origins in Britain. Why is this? How did sports innovate and evolve in step wit......more
This book investigates the ways in which peripheral news actors in digital media are transforming journalism in Zimbabwe......more
The unparalleled sufferings of John Coustos, who nine times underwent the most cruel tortures ever invented by man, and ......more
Since the publication of The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo by Tom Feelings, more African American creators hav......more
Since the publication of The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo by Tom Feelings, more African American creators hav......more
Contains two essays by Martin Luther King Jr. concerning the role of violence in the civil rights movement. During the h......more
Using extreme music and film as points of departure, Post-Self digs deep into the darkest thoughts of the most dissatisf......more
"A. S. Hamrah’s writing on film is a delight. . . . Like all the best criticism, his writing makes art and life feel les......more
"More than the story of a toy, Barbieland is the story of the 20th century." --Malcolm Harris, author of Palo Alto "Guts......more
The return of a classic book about games and play that illuminates the relationship between the well-played game and the......more
This volume examines popular imperial culture in the Netherlands around the turn of the twentieth century....more
This timely collection featuring both empirical and theoretical essays brings together the latest reflections on piracy ......more
This volume takes a fresh look at the various aesthetics emerging globally in the early sound film era, with a focus on ......more
This book draws on four decades of vids, produced on videotape and digitally, to argue that the vid form’s creation and ......more
This unique ethnographic work at the intersection of cultural, media and music studies covers a wide spectrum of music-r......more
A walk suspended in mid-air, a fall at breakneck speed towards a fatal impact with the ground, an upside-down flip into ......more
What goes into the ideological sustenance of an illiberal capitalist democracy? Turning to the lived everyday of media p......more
YouTube and Brokerage Dynamics in Philippine Digital Cultures offers a fresh, compelling, and nuanced account of YouTube......more
This book brings together a team of scholars representing a broad range of interests and new approaches in medieval stud......more
This volume takes readers on a journey into a central aspect of life in China, "self-development. Whether prompted by th......more
This book examines the desire for, and intoxication with destruction as it appears in cultural objects and representatio......more
This author of this book argues that while generally ulamas, or religious teachers, had to support state ideologies, the......more
This book argues that serious study of theme parks and their adult fans has much to tell us about contemporary transmedi......more
Media philosophy can only be found and revealed in media themselves. The essays collected in this volume thus approach t......more
This book draws on the fields of media archaeology, performance studies, and sound studies to explore the various modes ......more
Through the lens of transmedia studies, Understanding The Simpsons traces the franchise’s trajectory, exploring how one ......more
Focusing on films from the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora, this book considers ......more
This collection departs from the observation that online forms of communication-the email, blog, text message, tweet-are......more
This text offers pertinent theoretical insights and a new methodology for the study of film festivals and identifies key......more
This book examines radical media ecologies as guerrilla networks, emphasising the proximity and inseparability of radica......more
The Handbook of Japanese Media and Popular Culture in Transition brings together new research and perspectives on popula......more
This book is an ethnographic analysis of the familial life worlds of fans of a movie star named Rajinikanth as well as h......more
Islam in a Secular State: Muslim Activism in Singapore analyses the following categories of Muslim activists: Islamic re......more
Media Culture in Nomadic Communities examines the ways that new technologies and ICT infrastructures have changed the co......more
This book proposes an inquiry into European videogames, including both analyses of transnational aspects of European pro......more
This collection features cutting edge research by scholars across disciplines seeking to understand the role and signifi......more
This collection of essays considers McLuhan’s ground-breaking approach within a number of new contexts and explores the ......more
Sonic Time Machines presents a striking new approach to theorising sound that investigates its split existence: as a tem......more