James Raven, a leading historian of the book, offers a fresh and accessible guide to the global study of the production, dissemination and reception of written and printed texts across all societies and in all ages.
Mediated Intimacy looks at contemporary sex and relationship advice, exploring how our intimate lives are shaped through different media, from manuals and magazines to television and Twitter.
What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalism's leading contemporary scholars.
In the context of profound transformations in the professional, business, technological and social context of journalism, it is crucial for journalism studies and education to move beyond limited approaches to the discipline.
This fully updated Second Edition of Dynamics of Media Writing helps students learn transferable skills that can be applied across all media platformsafrom traditional mass media formats like news, public relations and advertising, to digital and social media platforms.
This fully updated Second Edition of Dynamics of Media Writing helps students learn transferable skills that can be applied across all media platformsafrom traditional mass media formats like news, public relations and advertising, to digital and social media platforms.
This fully updated Second Edition of Dynamics of Media Writing helps students learn transferable skills that can be applied across all media platformsafrom traditional mass media formats like news, public relations and advertising, to digital and social media platforms.
"e;At last, a book that covers social media strategy in a practical, timely way that will help guide our students as they transition to the professional world.
"e;At last, a book that covers social media strategy in a practical, timely way that will help guide our students as they transition to the professional world.
"e;At last, a book that covers social media strategy in a practical, timely way that will help guide our students as they transition to the professional world.
The study of media processes and effects is one of the most central to the discipline of communication and encompasses a vast array of theoretical perspectives, methodological tools, and applications to important social contexts.
Al Tompkins teaches students about broadcast journalism using a disarmingly simple truth-if you aim for the heart with the copy you write and the sound and video you capture, you will compel your viewers to keep watching.
The so-called "New Woman"that determined and free-wheeling figure in "rational" dress, demanding education, suffrage, and a career-was a frequent target for humorists in the popular press of the late nineteenth century.
This third edition continues to give students a foundation in the principles of social media strategic communication and marketing necessary for today's communications professionals.
The new photo-illustrated magazines of the 1920s traded in images of an ideal modernity, promising motorised leisure, scientific progress, and social and sexual emancipation.
The new photo-illustrated magazines of the 1920s traded in images of an ideal modernity, promising motorised leisure, scientific progress, and social and sexual emancipation.
For more than 40 years, the radically subjective style of participatory journalism known as Gonzo has been inextricably associated with the American writer Hunter S.
For more than 40 years, the radically subjective style of participatory journalism known as Gonzo has been inextricably associated with the American writer Hunter S.
This highly practical text is full of interesting tips and words of advice covering all stages in publishing including proposals, selection of authors, writing, editing, finding the right publisher, managing other authors, self discipline, marketing, and finance.
Giving readers easy-to-follow steps for showcasing their talents, The Guide to Financial Public Relations: How to Stand Out in the Midst of Competitive Clutter focuses on writing and getting published in the target market's trade magazines, newspapers, and journals.
This Business of Publishing has been hailed by literary agent Michael Larsen as "e;must reading for writers, agents and anyone else who cares about the future of publishing.
This is the story of the rise and eventual disappearance of approximately thirty German weekly newspapers during a period of slightly more than eighty years.
This is the story of the rise and eventual disappearance of approximately thirty German weekly newspapers during a period of slightly more than eighty years.
This work, comparable to what one might have expected from a royal commission's report (had one been formed to investigate the subject), was initiated by the Canadian Political Science Association received financial assistance from the Canada Council, The CPSA, the institute of Public Administration of Canada, and was encouraged by the Canadian Library Association.
Goldwin Smith, controversialist, reformer, and prolific journalist, was an early prophet of the British Commonwealth, and one of the first advocates of English-speaking union.
Elizabethan Publishing and the Makings of Literary Culture explores the influence of the book trade over English literary culture in the decades following incorporation of the Stationers' Company in 1557.
Elizabethan Publishing and the Makings of Literary Culture explores the influence of the book trade over English literary culture in the decades following incorporation of the Stationers' Company in 1557.
Canadian news reports are riddled with accounts of Access to Information requests denied and government reports released with large swaths of content redacted.
Canadian news reports are riddled with accounts of Access to Information requests denied and government reports released with large swaths of content redacted.
A practical, skill-based introduction to data analysis and literacy We are swimming in a world of data, and this handy guide will keep you afloat while you learn to make sense of it all.