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  • Show Sold Separately

    Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Highlights the trailers, merchandising and cultural conversations that shape our experiences of film and televisionIt is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived notions because of the hype that precedes them, while a host of media extensions guarantees them a life long past their air dates. An onslaught of information from print media, trailers, internet discussion, ... Read more

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  • Fandom, Second Edition

    Identities and Communities in a Mediated World

    by Jonathan Gray, Cornel Sandvoss, C. Lee Harrington ...
    A completely updated edition of a seminal work on fans and how fandom shapes the culture, social relations, economic models, and politics of our age.We are all fans. Whether we follow our favorite celebrities on Twitter, attend fan conventions such as Comic Con, or simply wait with bated breath for the next episode of our favorite television drama—each of us is a fan.Recognizing that fandom is not ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dead Men's Secrets

    Tantalising Hints of a Lost Super Race

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Archaeologist Jonathan Gray stumbled upon something that shocked him! … a whole cache of "out of place" items that should not exist. And they weren't just in one place. There was a global pattern to them. This pattern showed a lost science and technology. That's when he knew someone had to speak up. This content was of tremendous value.MACHINERY: Did you know that the Egyptians bored into granite ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

  • The Data Journalism Handbook

    How Journalists Can Use Data to Improve the News

    by Jonathan Gray, Lucy Chambers, Liliana Bounegru ...
    When you combine the sheer scale and range of digital information now available with a journalist’s "nose for news" and her ability to tell a compelling story, a new world of possibility opens up. With The Data Journalism Handbook, you’ll explore the potential, limits, and applied uses of this new and fascinating field.This valuable handbook has attracted scores of contributors since the European ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Watching with The Simpsons

    Television, Parody, and Intertextuality

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Series series Comedia
    Using our favourite Springfield family as a case study, Watching with The Simpsons examines the textual and social role of parody in offering critical commentary on other television programs and genres.Jonathan Gray brings together textual theory, discussions of television and the public sphere, and ideas of parody and comedy. Including primary audience research, it focuses on how The Simpsons has ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Oaths and the English Reformation

    by Jonathan Michael Gray ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
    The practice of swearing oaths was at the centre of the English Reformation. On the one hand, oaths were the medium through which the Henrician regime implemented its ideology and secured loyalty among the people. On the other, they were the tool by which the English people embraced, resisted and manipulated royal policy. Jonathan Michael Gray argues that since the Reformation was negotiated ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Newly-Qualified Social Workers

    A Practice Guide to the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment

    Edited by Jonathan Parker, Ivan Lincoln Gray, Andrew Morris, Sally Lee ...
    Series series Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series
    The first year of practice can be a particularly challenging time for NQSWs. The Assessed and Supported year in Employment (ASYE) is primarily concerned with supporting NQSWs to establish you on the first rung of your professional career. The expectation is that knowledge and skills gained in qualifying education are consolidated and that new knowledge and skills are developed in practice relevant ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

  • Television Entertainment

    by Jonathan Gray ...
    Series series Communication and Society
    Television entertainment rules supreme, one of the world’s most important disseminators of information, ideas, and amusement. More than a parade of little figures in a box, it is deeply embedded in everyday life, in how we think, what we think and care about, and who we think and care about it with.But is television entertainment art? Why do so many love it and so many hate or fear it? Does it ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Television Studies

    by Jonathan Gray, Amanda D. Lotz ...
    Series series Short Introductions
    Television Studies provides an overview of the origins, central ideas, and intellectual traditions of this exciting field.What have been the primary areas of inquiry in television studies? Why and how did these areas develop? How have scholars studied them? How are they developing? What have been the discipline’s key works? This book answers these questions by tracing the history of television ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Television Goes to the Movies

    by Jonathan Gray, Derek Johnson ...
    Television and film have always been connected, but recent years have seen them overlapping, collaborating, and moving towards each other in ever more ways. Set amidst this moment of unprecedented synergy, this book examines how television and film culture interact in the 21st century.Both media appear side by side in many platforms or venues, stories and storytellers cross between them, they ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Reading Media

    How to Do Textual Analysis

    Edited by Jonathan Gray, Daphne Gershon ...
    Series Book 52 - Critical Cultural Communication
    Innovative methods in textual analysis to decode today’s ever-expanding media landscapeReading Media: How to do Textual Analysis reinvigorates one of media and cultural studies’ most foundational methods at a moment when it is most needed, showing its continuing vitality by adapting it to new media environments, cultural objects, and scholarly questions.The volume insists that the close study of ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Planet Digital

    A Global Media Cultures Reader

    Edited by Aswin Punathambekar, Adrienne Shaw, Jonathan Gray ...
    Series Book 53 - Critical Cultural Communication
    Explores how digitalization has transformed global media entertainment and the making of popular culturesIn the three decades since the rise of the global internet, digitalization has transformed how media are made, circulated, and consumed, reshaping culture on a planetary scale. Yet the story of global media is not one of seamless connection or cultural homogenization. Planet Digital challenges ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD