A Dictionary of Media and Communication

A Dictionary of Media and Communication
ISBN-10
019105755X
ISBN-13
9780191057557
Series
A Dictionary of Media and Communication
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2016-08-17
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Daniel Chandler, Rod Munday

Description

The most accessible and up-to-date dictionary of its kind, this wide-ranging A-Z covers both interpersonal and mass communication, in all their myriad forms, encompassing advertising, digital culture, journalism, new media, telecommunications, and visual culture, among many other topics. This new edition includes over 200 new complete entries and revises hundreds of others, as well as including hundreds of new cross-references. The biographical appendix has also been fully cross-referenced to the rest of the text. This dictionary is an indispensable guide for undergraduate students on degree courses in media or communication studies, and also for those taking related subjects such as film studies, visual culture, and cultural studies.

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