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Making Sense of Media: Key Texts in Media and Cultural Studies

ISBN: 978-1-4051-2016-6
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206 pages
October 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction: The Media in Our Lives.

1. Saussure, Course in General Linguistics.

2. Roland Barthes, Mythologies.

3. George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, Metaphors We Live By.

4. Aristotle, Poetics.

5. Tzvetan Todorov, Introduction to Poetics.

6. Vladimir Propp, Morphology of the Folktale.

7. Janice Radway, Reading the Romance.

8. Janet Murray, Hamlet on the Holodeck.

9. Mikhail Bakhtin, The Dialogic Imagination.

10. Yuri Lotman, Semiotics of Cinema.

11. Sergei Eisenstein, Film Form.

12. Raymond Williams, Marxism and Literature.

13. Henri Lefebvre, Everyday Life in the Modern World.

14. De Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life.

15. Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media.

16. Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism.

17. Michael Thompson, Richard Ellis, Aaron Wildavksy, Cultural Theory.

18. Bell hooks, Black Looks: Race and Representation.

19. Stuart Hall, "The Work of Representation".

20. Afterword: A Confessional.

Bibliography.

Index