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In cultural studies, media culture refers to the current Western capitalist society that emerged and developed during the 20th century under the influence of mass media. [1] [2] [3] The term highlights the extensive impact and intellectual influence of the media, primarily television, but also the press, radio, and cinema, on public opinion, tastes, and values.
Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity (US 1st hardcover ed.). Penguin Press HC. ISBN 1-59420-006-8. Lessig, Lawrence (2004). Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity (PDF) (PDF ed.). Internet Archive.
Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter is a non-fiction book written by Steven Johnson.Published in 2005, it details Johnson's theory that popular culture – in particular television programs and video games – has grown more complex and demanding over time and is making society as a whole more intelligent, contrary to the perception that ...
Media, Culture & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers media studies.The editors-in-chief are Raymond Boyle, (University of Glasgow), John Corner (University of Leeds), Anna Reading (King's College London), Paddy Scannell (University of Michigan), Philip Schlesinger (University of Glasgow), and Colin Sparks (Hong Kong Baptist University).
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man is a 1964 book by Marshall McLuhan, in which the author proposes that the media, not the content that they carry, should be the focus of study. He suggests that the medium affects the society in which it plays a role mainly by the characteristics of the medium rather than the content.
He was the author of eight academic books, including Power Plays, Power Works (1993), Understanding Popular Culture (1989), Reading the Popular (1989), and the influential Television Culture (1987). Fiske was also a media critic, examining how cultural meaning has been created in American society, and how debates over issues such as race have ...
The Culture of Connectivity: A Critical History of Social Media is a book by José van Dijck published by Oxford University Press in 2013 on social media platforms and their history. [1] The author considers the histories of five social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and Wikipedia. She focuses on how their technological ...
Mass media book stubs (1 C, 100 P) Pages in category "Books about the media" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total.