Media culture : cultural studies, identity, and politics between the modern and the postmodern
Media Culture develops methods and analyses of contemporary film, television, music, and other artifacts to discern their nature and effects. The book argues that media culture is now the dominant form of culture which socializes us and provides materials for identity in terms of both social reproduction and change. Through studies of Reagan and Rambo, horror films and youth films, rap music and African-American culture, Madonna, fashion, television news and entertainment, MTV, Beavis and Butt-Head, the Gulf War as cultural text, cyberpunk fiction and postmodern theory, Kellner provides a series of lively studies that both illuminate contemporary culture and provide methods of analysis and critique
1 online resource (x, 357 pages) : illustrations
9780203288191, 9781134845705, 9780203205808, 9786610324033, 9781134845668, 9781134845712, 9781280324031, 9781405167888, 020328819X, 0203205804, 1134845707, 6610324034, 1134845669, 1134845715, 1280324031, 1405167882
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pt. 1. Theory/context/methods
pt. 2. Diagnostic critique and cultural studies
pt. 3. Media culture/identities/politics
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English
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