International Media Research - 9780415090353

Taylor & Francis

International Media ResearchA Critical Survey\nAuthor(s): John R. Corner, Philip Schlesinger, Professor Philip R Schlesinger, Roger Silverstone\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415090353, 978-0415090353\nSynopsis\nInternational Media Research offers a rigorous and critical review of key approaches and concerns that have recently defined the field of media research. In this clearly argued collection of essays, the contributors analyze and reflect upon dominant themes and debates that have made media research an increasingly important element of cultural theory. The volume begins with a critical evaluation of the work of the leading media scholar, Elihu Katz, and continues with an exploration of the relationship between media studies and adjacent disciplines: cultural studies and gender and sexuality.\nContributors drawn from Britain, America, Canada and Belgium consider the relationships between media research and.