Bennett, Peter
A Level Media Studies: The Essential Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138285897
- author:
- Bennett, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 450
- Dimensions:
- 24.38 x 17.27 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Media Studies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to A Level Media Studies, this book provides a gradual immersion into the subject content, assuming no prior knowledge. It covers the basics of media studies, with practical examples and guided exercises that demonstrate the application of theories and concepts. The book's approach is structured to build on increasingly sophisticated ideas, while reinforcing the basic principles of media studies. It includes numerous case studies that offer examples of media studies in practice, helping students acquire the skill set and confidence to tackle the analysis of media products and discussion of media issues. Ideal for students and teachers, this book provides a clear and integrative approach to A Level Media Studies, covering contemporary media and historical precedents, as well as social, cultural, political, and economic contexts.