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What roles do the speaker and the listener play in communication processes? Providing an overall system view, this innovative textbook explains how those working in the area think about speech. Emphasising contextual and environmental perspectives, Tatham and Morton lead you thr…
The rapidly changing IT market challenges universities, particularly with regard to their teaching methods. It is essential that teaching models keep pace with the fast developing IT industries in order to meet the requirements of the companies involved. The papers of the presen…
This book proposes an original policy framework for addressing hate speech. Gelber argues that a policy designed to provide support to affected groups and communities to enable them to speak back when hate speech occurs, is a more useful way of addressing the harms of hate speec…
Between Orality and Literacy: Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, vol. 10
by Scodel, Ruth, Scodel, Ruth, International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World
fromMnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava
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The essays in Between Orality and Literacy address how oral and literature practices intersect. Their topics range from Homer and Hesiod to the New Testament and Gaius' Institutes, from epic poetry and drama to vase painting, historiography, mythography, and the philosophical le…
"An interdisciplinary study examining the newspaper industry in Argentina during the regime of Juan Domingo Perón. Traces how Perón managed to integrate almost the entire Argentine press into a state-dominated media empire"--Provided by publisher.
It is indisputable that media is by far the most common means by which human beings spend our free time in the modern world. Divided into six sections, chapters in this volume trace the history of media psychology; address content areas for media research, including children's m…
This ethnographic study examines the changing history, personnel and production regime of the BBC?s popular children?s news program, Newsround.
The application of probability and statistics to an ever-widening number of life-decisions serves to reproduce, reinforce, and widen disparities in the quality of life that different groups of people can enjoy. As a critical technology assessment, the ways in which bad luck earl…
This book addresses the concepts of Mediation and Mediatization, taking into account their limitations, potential, articulations and contributions to the analysis of contemporary communication processes. It is divided into two parts: Mediation and mediatization: epistemological …
This reissue marks the thirtieth anniversary (1964-1994) of McLuhan's classic expose on the state of the then emerging phenomenon of mass media. Terms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories con…
This book has as its object of study the interpretation of television news based on the concepts of television genre and addressing modes, analyzing the textual, visual and sound elements, as well as the internal configuration of the programs. It brings together articles by elev…
This study explores the globalisation and liberalisation that has occurred in Indian television over the two decades starting from 1990. In India, this period has been marked by unprecedented change in television, both quantitatively and qualitatively. The growth of a domestic c…
Anita Thompson explores the legacy of her late husband and his unique approach to writing, politics, and life.
People's perceptions of the attitudes and experiences of mass collectives are an increasingly important force in contemporary political life. In Impersonal Influence, Mutz goes beyond simply providing examples of how impersonal influence matters in the political process to provi…
Seymour Hersh has been perhaps the most important, famous, and controversial journalist in the United States for the last forty years. From his exposé of the My Lai massacre in 1969 to his revelations about torture at Abu Ghraib prison in 2004, Hersh has consistently captured th…
Mediating Indianness investigates a wide range of media-including print, film, theater, ritual dance, music, recorded interviews, photography, and treaty rhetoric-that have been used in exploitative, informative, educative, sustaining, protesting, or entertaining ways to negotia…