Media Stereotypes

Scott Parrott

ISBN 10: 1433166682 / ISBN 13: 9781433166686

Edité par Peter Lang, Peter Lang Sep 2020, 2020

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Neuware -When we think about the 'pictures in our heads' that media create and perpetuate, what images are we truly referencing Issues of media stereotypes and representation (both past and present) are crucial to advancing media literacy. Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia becomes one-stop shopping for synthesizing what we know within the composite of stereotyping research in the United States. Utilizing a cast of top American scholars with deep roots in asking stereotype-based questions, this book is essential reading for those wishing to understand what we know about past and present media representations as well as those wishing to take the baton and continue to advance media stereotyping research in the future.Winner of the 2021 BEA Textbook Award!Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 304 pp. Englisch.

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• Titre: Media Stereotypes
• Éditeur: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Sep 2020
• Date de parution: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1433166682
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781433166686
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 225 L x 150 H x 17 P (en millimètres) 225 millimètres de largeur par 150 millimètres de hauteur par 17 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 430 grammes

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Synopsis

When we think about the "pictures in our heads" that media create and perpetuate, what images are we truly referencing? Issues of media stereotypes and representation (both past and present) are crucial to advancing media literacy. Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia becomes one-stop shopping for synthesizing what we know within the composite of stereotyping research in the United States. Utilizing a cast of top American scholars with deep roots in asking stereotype-based questions, this book is essential reading for those wishing to understand what we know about past and present media representations as well as those wishing to take the baton and continue to advance media stereotyping research in the future.

Winner of the 2021 BEA Textbook Award!

À propos de l?auteur

Andrew C. Billings (Ph.D., Indiana University) is the Ronald Reagan Chair of Broadcasting in the Department of Journalism & Creative Media at the University of Alabama. He has published over 200 journal articles and book chapters along with 20 book projects, the majority of which pertain to issues of media content and effects.

Scott Parrott (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) is an associate professor and Phifer Fellow in the Department of Journalism & Creative Media at the University of Alabama. His research examines media stereotypes, focusing on the stigmatization of mental illness.