by Ziauddin Sardar, Borin Van Loon · Icon Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781848311848
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«Introducing Media Studies» is Ziauddin Sardar and Borin Van Loon's graphic guide to media studies, paperback edition from Icon Books (176 pages).
An illustrated journey through the role of media in contemporary life: television, radio, press, film and the internet. It covers the history and theories of media studies, the media industry and research methods, and explains how audiences are constructed and how they interpret messages. Includes keys to analysing films and deconstructing advertising.
English-language edition, 176 pages. Borin Van Loon is credited as illustrator. The book belongs to the Graphic Guides series.
Aimed at students and general readers interested in a critical introduction to the role of the media.
Ziauddin Sardar is a British-Pakistani scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and public intellectual who specialises in Muslim thought, the future of Islam, futures studies, Critique of modernity, postmodernism and science and cultural relations. He has written and edited more than 60 books. Prospect magazine named him as one of Britain's top 100 public intellectuals and The Independent newspaper called him: 'Britain's own Muslim polymath'.
