Cultural studies

This edited volume explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the film and audiovisual media industries.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,5, Universität Münster (Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel der Arbeit ist, mithilfe einer intersektionalen Perspektive von Frauenfeindlichkeit zu erörtern, welchen Einfluss Deutschrap auf die Sozialisation von Jugendlichen im Hinblick auf die Identitätskonstruktion hat – mit besonderem Fokus auf die Geschlechterwahrnehmung.

This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of important works of military science fiction from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and their implications for how we think about armed conflict and the future of war.

Widely practiced but not always understood, the Filipino martial arts have a rich history and distinctive character that have not fully been documented until now.

The figure of the monster in medieval culture functions as a vehicle for a range of intellectual and spiritual inquiries, from questions of language and representation to issues of moral, theological and cultural value.

Japan's Cultural Code Words offers a study of Japanese society through analysis of key terms and concepts that define Japanese attitudes and behaviors.

"e;This is the book on K-pop everybody has been waiting for.

In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an insightful guide to understanding the unique aspects of Japanese culture.

Still Laughing is a lively, deeply nostalgic exploration of a golden age of the 1980s British sitcom.

'The Cultural Tutor is dedicated to a cosmopolitan view of culture.

Conservators as first responders in a world where our cultural heritage is increasingly at riskConservation can be understood as a form of knowing; conservators extract meaning about the past from what remains, while noting what is missing and sometimes repairing it.

A lively and entertaining cultural history of a supremely annoying intellectual viceIntellectuals have long provoked scorn and irritation, even downright aggression.

A lively and entertaining cultural history of a supremely annoying intellectual viceIntellectuals have long provoked scorn and irritation, even downright aggression.

Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Sociology - Media, Art, Music, grade: 1 (A), University of Leeds (Culural Studies department), course: Media Theory, language: English, abstract: In many parts of our world today people dream a dream of magic and illusion, prosperity and happiness, which is essentially an American dream, exported by the wizards of branding, by companies like McDonald's, Nike, Coca-Cola and especially The Walt Disney Company (WDC).

In The Music-Machines, author Sean Nye traces a fascinating and distinctly American interpretation of 20th century German electronic music .

The rise of Hollywood's data and algorithm specialists and their growing influence on creative decisionsIn Hollywood today, thousands of data specialists work for streaming video platforms, playing a role not just in distribution and marketing but also in decisions about content and production.

It's closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globebut it's definitely not the last danceIn this exhilarating journey into underground parties, pulsating with life and limitless possibility, acclaimed author Amin Ghaziani unveils the unexpected revolution revitalizing urban nightlife.

It's closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globebut it's definitely not the last danceIn this exhilarating journey into underground parties, pulsating with life and limitless possibility, acclaimed author Amin Ghaziani unveils the unexpected revolution revitalizing urban nightlife.

In this book the late Jeffrey Clark subjects the history of colonialism among the Wiru of Papua New Guinea to a fresh and subtle examination.

This insightful Research Handbook provides an in-depth survey of global historical sociology.

This insightful Research Handbook provides an in-depth survey of global historical sociology.

This book introduces a novel research approach to capture event effects: ‘chasing’ the direct associations actors make with them.

This book introduces a novel research approach to capture event effects: ‘chasing’ the direct associations actors make with them.

This book positions stand-up comedy as a strategy for women’s empowerment, using new materialist concepts to explore the affective and atmospheric dimensions of laughter, play and performance.

This book positions stand-up comedy as a strategy for women’s empowerment, using new materialist concepts to explore the affective and atmospheric dimensions of laughter, play and performance.

'A history that somehow manages to be at once succinct and sweeping: essential reading for anyone interested in this most fascinating of countries' - Tom Holland'The perfect introduction to [Japan's] intriguing society is Christopher Harding s lively new A Short History of Japan.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg (Soziologisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Spezielle Soziologien - Kunst und Gesellschaft, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Kernthese dieser Arbeit besteht darin, dass interaktive und partizipative Kunstformen bildender Kunst die bestehenden Konventionen zum Verhältnis zwischen Produzierenden und Rezipierenden transzendieren.