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  • An Introduction to Television Studies

    by Jonathan Bignell, Faye Woods ...
    This comprehensive textbook, now substantially updated for its fourth edition, provides students with a framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to Television Studies, including audiences, representation, industry and global television, as well as the analytical study of individual programmes.This new edition reflects the significant changes the television industry is ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The New Television Handbook

    by Jonathan Bignell, Jeremy Orlebar, Patricia Holland ...
    Series series Media Practice
    The New Television Handbook provides an exploration of the theory and practice of television at a time when the medium is undergoing radical changes. The book looks at television from the perspective of someone new to the industry, and explores the place of the medium within a constantly changing digital landscape.This title discusses key skills involved in television production, including: ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Beckett's afterlives

    Adaptation, remediation, appropriation

    Edited by Jonathan Bignell, Pim Verhulst, Anna McMullan ...
    Despite the steady rise in adaptations of Samuel Beckett’s work across the world following the author’s death in 1989, Beckett’s afterlives is the first book-length study dedicated to this creative phenomenon. The collection employs interrelated concepts of adaptation, remediation and appropriation to reflect on Beckett’s own evolving approach to crossing genre boundaries and to analyse the ways ... Read more

    Was $97.99 USD Now $26.99 USD

  • Epic / everyday

    Moments in television

    Edited by Sarah Cardwell, Jonathan Bignell, Lucy Fife Donaldson ...
    Series series The Television Series
    An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the ‘Moments in Television’ collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television scholarship.Each ‘Moments’ book is organised around a provocative binary theme. Epic / everyday explores the presence within television of the epic and the everyday. It argues that attention to ideas of the ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Sound / image

    Moments in television

    Edited by Sarah Cardwell, Jonathan Bignell, Lucy Fife Donaldson ...
    Series series The Television Series
    An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the ‘Moments in Television’ collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television scholarship.Each ‘Moments’ book is organised around a provocative binary theme. Sound / image reassesses the synergy between televisual images, and sounds and music, as a key creative interaction warranting ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Substance / style

    Moments in television

    Edited by Sarah Cardwell, Jonathan Bignell, Lucy Fife Donaldson ...
    Series series The Television Series
    An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the ‘Moments in Television’ collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television scholarship.Each ‘Moments’ book is organised around a provocative binary theme. Substance / styleoffers fresh perspectives on television’s essential qualities and aesthetic significance. It reassesses the ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Complexity / simplicity

    Moments in television

    Edited by Sarah Cardwell, Jonathan Bignell, Lucy Fife Donaldson ...
    Series series The Television Series
    An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the ‘Moments in Television’ collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television scholarship.Each ‘Moments’ book is organised around a provocative binary theme. Complexity / simplicity addresses the idea of complex TV, examining its potential, limitations and impact upon creative and ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Television Performance

    by Jonathan Bignell, Tom Brown, Sarah Cardwell, Alex Clayton, Dr Amy Holdsworth, Simone Knox, Elliott Logan, Professor Karen Lury, James Zborowski, Lydia Buckingham, Gary Cassidy, Timotheus Vermeulen ...
    This innovative and timely collection offers a wide-reaching critical evaluation of performance in television, mapping out key conventions, practices and concerns while introducing performance theory and criticism to the established field of television studies. Chapters from leading scholars move through a range of examples from different styles and genres, from Game of Thrones to America's Next ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Writing and Cinema

    by Jonathan Bignell ...
    Series series Crosscurrents
    This collection of essays examines the ways in which writing and cinema can be studied in relation to each other. A wide range of material is presented, from essays which look at particular films, including The Piano and The English Patient, to discussions of the latest developments in film studies including psychoanalytic film theory and the cultural study of film audiences. Specific topics that ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Beckett on Screen

    The television Plays

    by Jonathan Bignell ...
    This ground-breaking study analyses Beckett’s television plays in relation to the history and theory of television. It argues that they are in dialogue with innovative television traditions connected to Modernism in television, film, radio, theatre, literature and the visual arts.Using original research from BBC archives and manuscript sources, the book provides new perspectives on the ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Pop Beckett: Intersections with Popular Culture

    by Paul Stewart, Paul Stewart, Ken Alba, Jo Baker, James Baxter, Jonathan Bignell, Dilks Stephen, Anna Douglass, David Pattie, John Pilling0, Mark Schreiber1, Hannah Simpson2, Pim Verhulst3, Selvin Yaltir4 ...
    Series Book 6 - Samuel Beckett in Company
    When Samuel Beckett’s work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of European high culture. However, this judgement ignored an aspect of Beckett’s work and its reception that is, arguably, not yet fully understood; the intimate relation between his work and popular culture. Beckett used popular cultural forms; but popular culture has also found a ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Radio Drama

    by Tim Crook ...
    Radio Drama brings together the practical skills needed for radio drams, such as directing, writing and sound design, with media history and communication theory.Challenging the belief that sound drama is a 'blind medium', Radio Drama shows how experimentation in radio narrative has blurred the dividing line between fiction and reality in modern media. Using extracts from scripts and analysing ... Read more

    $54.99 USD