Intellect Books Ltd: 532 books
by Edmund W. Jupp
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
The aim of the Watching series is to draw attention to some of the very interesting items around us, things that perhaps we don't notice as much as we might. The first was Bridge Watching, and when this was put ''on the Net'' it produced, to the surprise of the author, such a pleasant flood of e-mail...
Consumer Culture
Selected Essays
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
We live in a society that defines us by what we consume and how. Every day we make purchasing decisions that express our sense of belonging, our commitments to the environment, and our systems of belief. We often choose to buy things, not necessarily because we need them, but because we believe that...
Media & Values
Intimate Transgressions in a Changing Moral and Cultural Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Media & Values' provides a major empirical investigation into the moral performance of the media. Based on 22 focus groups, three nationally representative questionnaire surveys and interviews with senior media personnel and regulators, this book charts the changing position of the media as a...
The Propaganda of Peace
The Role of Media and Culture in the Northern Ireland Peace Process
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
When political opponents Ian Paisley and Martin McGuiness were confirmed as First Minister and Deputy First Minister of a new Northern Ireland executive in May 2007, a chapter was closed on Northern Ireland’s troubled past. A dramatic realignment of politics had brought these irreconcilable enemies...
Journalism Re-examined:Digital Challenges and Professional Reorientations
Digital Challenges and Professional Reorientations
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
The digital era has posed innumerable challenges to the business and practice of journalism. Journalism Re-examined sets out an institutional theoretical framework for exploring the journalistic institution in the digital age and analyses how it has responded to profound changes in its social and...
British TV and Film Culture in the 1950s
Coming to a TV Near You
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
This book focuses on the emerging historical relations between British television and film culture in the 1950s. Drawing upon archival research, it does this by exploring the development of the early cinema programme on television - principally Current Release (BBC, 1952-3), Picture Parade (BBC, 1956)...
Digital Experience Design
Ideas, Industries, Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Although the dot.com bubble burst long ago, the interactive media industry is still flush with fresh talent, new ideas, and financial success. Digital Experience Design chronicles the diverse histories and perspectives of people working in the dot.com world alongside an account of the current issues...
Celebrity Culture and the Entertainment Industry in Asia
Use of celebrity and its influence on society, culture and communication
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Offering a rare insight into the world of celebrity and media in China and beyond, Celebrity Culture and the Entertainment Industry in Asia deconstructs the dynamics of “stardom” and celebrity endorsement in East Asia, and examines its impact on marketing communications and media. Through first-hand...
The Reflexive Teaching Artist
Collected Wisdom from the Drama/Theatre Field
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
The Reflexive Teaching Artist invites Teaching Artists at all levels of experience to consider the power of reflective practice. Kathryn Dawson and Daniel A. Kelin, II offer a reflective framework – a series of foundational concepts, including intentionality, quality, artistic perspective, assessment,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Europe and Love in Cinema explores the relationship between love and Europeanness in a wide range of films from the 1920s to the present. A critical look at the manner in which love - in its broadest sense - is portrayed in cinema from across Europe and the United States, this volume exposes constructed...
Creativity in the Classroom
Case Studies in Using the Arts in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
The aim of this book is to present alternatives to this instrumentalism and its impact upon critical thinking and learning. It provides illustrations that through the use of the creative arts and humanities, flexible and creative teaching and learning can take place that goes beyond the delivery of...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
From role-plays with street gangs in the USA to Beckett in Brixton; from opera productions with sex offenders to psychodrama with psychopaths, the book will discuss, analyse and reflect on theoretical notions and practical applications of theatre for and with the incarcerated. Theatre in Prison is...
by Roger Wooster
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Theatre in Education emerged in the mid-sixties as a unique hybrid of performance and child-centred learning. Contemporary Theatre in Education charts the creation and adaptation of this 'hybrid' through the Is it possible for the hybrid to survive? Or have the economics of schools, the post-National...
Art, Community and Environment
Educational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Academics, artists and critics focus on specific practices and broader contexts for cultural production, highlighting the work of artists in the former Soviet and East European bloc and in the West. The collection reveals that some practices have not changed, and that in a world of globalized consumption,...