The Poverty of Television BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Asian & Asian American

The Poverty of Television BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Asian & Asian AmericanBased on an ethnographic study of television and audiences in class divided Philippines, this is the first book to take a bottom up approach in considering how people respond to images and narratives of suffering and poverty on television.

Martha Warren Beckwith’s Hawaiian Mythology is one of the most comprehensive studies ever conducted on the indigenous culture of Hawai’i before annexation

Detailed research that challenges the received wisdom in European integration history that

underground and popular film

Theatre teachers are forced to adapt constantly and they struggle to serve both their students and craft

and readers interested in Brecht

Despite her limited body of work

Media between Culture and Commerce brings together a group of European media experts to address the consequences of a system that is increasingly powered by global media conglomerates that set the pace of news and information

photographer Max Pam and writer Stephen Muecke adopted as their guiding principle the idea of contingency – central to which is the conscious embrace of risk and chance

and the false promises of current digital ethics

This book looks closely at Swedish pornography in the 1970s

Computers and Art provides insightful perspectives on the use of the computer as a tool for artists

This book brings together a number of contributors from different disciplinary perspectives to analyse technopoly both as a concept and as it is seen and understood in contemporary society