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  • Local TV

    Histories, Communities, and Aesthetics

    by Annie Laurie Sullivan, Caroline Bayne, Christine Becker, Mary Beltrán, Ana Howe Bukowski, Rod Carveth, Aymar Jean Christian, Daphne Gershon, Antoine Haywood0, Dyfrig Jones1, Evelyn Kreutzer2, Lori Kido Lopez3, Jonathan MacDonald4, Daniel Marcus5, Taylor Cole Miller6, Helen Morgan Parmett7, Shawn VanCour8 ...
    Series Book 5 - The Peabody Series in Media History
    Local Television: Histories, Communities, and Aesthetics offers critical analyses of an expansive range of practices, policies, and debates in local television histories from the United States. Television is typically perceived as a commercial and/or national form of communication with the potential to reach millions of viewers. Yet, from the earliest years of television through the present, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Spreadable Media

    Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture

    by Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, Joshua Green ...
    Series Book 15 - Postmillennial Pop
    Spreadable Media maps fundamental changes taking place in our contemporary media environment, a space where corporations no longer tightly control media distribution and many of us are directly involved in the circulation of content. It contrasts “stickiness”—aggregating attention in centralized places—with “spreadability”—dispersing content widely through both formal and informal networks,some ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Mouse that Roared

    Disney and the End of Innocence

    by Henry A. Giroux, Grace Pollock ...
    How are children-and their parents-affected by the world's most influential corporation? Henry A. Giroux explores the surprisingly diverse ways in which Disney, while hiding behind a cloak of innocence and entertainment, strives to dominate global media and shape the desires, needs, and futures of today's children. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Rational Ritual

    Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge

    by Michael Suk-Young Chwe ...
    Why do Internet, financial service, and beer commercials dominate Super Bowl advertising? How do political ceremonies establish authority? Why does repetition characterize anthems and ritual speech? Why were circular forms favored for public festivals during the French Revolution? This book answers these questions using a single concept: common knowledge.Game theory shows that in order to ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • That Book Is Dangerous!

    How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing

    by Adam Szetela ...
    An alarming exposé of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media—when anyone with an identity and an internet connection can be a censor.In That Book Is Dangerous!, Adam Szetela investigates how well-intentioned and often successful efforts to diversify American literature have also produced serious problems for literary freedom. Although progressives are correct to be ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Mouse that Roared

    Disney and the End of Innocence

    by Grace Pollock, Henry A. Giroux ...
    How are children-and their parents-affected by the world's most influential corporation? Henry A. Giroux explores the surprisingly diverse ways in which Disney, while hiding behind a cloak of innocence and entertainment, strives to dominate global media and shape the desires, needs, and futures of today's children. ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Reel Inequality

    Hollywood Actors and Racism

    by Nancy Wang Yuen ...
    When the 2016 Oscar acting nominations all went to whites for the second consecutive year, #OscarsSoWhite became a trending topic. Yet these enduring racial biases afflict not only the Academy Awards, but also Hollywood as a whole. Why do actors of color, despite exhibiting talent and bankability, continue to lag behind white actors in presence and prominence?Reel Inequality examines the ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Television Entertainment

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    Television entertainment rules supreme, one of the world’s most important disseminators of information, ideas, and amusement. More than a parade of little figures in a box, it is deeply embedded in everyday life, in how we think, what we think and care about, and who we think and care about it with.But is television entertainment art? Why do so many love it and so many hate or fear it? Does it ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Black Meme

    A History of The Images That Make Us

    by Legacy Russell ...
    **"Unsettles, expands and deepens our understanding of the black meme...necessary reading; brilliant and utterly convincing."–Christina Sharpe, author of Ordinary Notes"You will be galvanized by Legacy Russell’s analytic brilliance and visceral eloquence."–Margo Jefferson, author of Constructing a Nervous SystemA history of Black imagery that recasts our understanding of visual culture and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Grassroots Activisms

    Public Rhetorics in Localized Contexts

    Edited by Lisa L. Phillips, Sarah Warren-Riley, Julie Collins Bates, Juile Collins Bates ...
    Series series Intersectional Rhetorics
    What is the nature of grassroots activism? How and why do individuals get involved or attempt to make change for themselves, others, or their own communities? What motivates activists to maintain momentum when their efforts to redress injustices or paths toward change seem difficult or personally risky to navigate? These questions and more are addressed in Grassroots Activisms: Public Rhetorics in ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • From Blackface to Black Twitter

    Reflections on Black Humor, Race, Politics, & Gender

    by Jannette L. Dates, Mia Moody Ramirez ...
    From Blackface to Black Twitter: Reflections on Black Humor, Race, Politics, & Gender traces the roots and fruits of comedy over the centuries to analyze and offer insights into the intersections of race, gender, and politics in humor that is by, for, and/or about black people. ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • We Tried to Tell Y'All

    Black Twitter and the Rise of Digital Counternarratives

    by Meredith D. Clark ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Through interviews, news analysis, and personal observation, Meredith D. Clark presents the first book about how Black Twitter users carved out a vital space for fast-paced, incisive commentary on Black life in America not found in the mainstream press. Since 1827, when Freedom's Journal, the first newspaper to be published by free Black men in the United States, Black folks have been making use ... Read more

    $16.19 USD