This book deals with the economic and developmental challenges facing contemporary society. The social structures, the political... Læs mere
This volume investigates the relationship between the process of creating performance and spectator responses, and how this exchange is embedded into the product itself.
Technology transfer is shown to be more complicated than a handover of new hardware to developing countries.... Læs mere
This volume gathers contributions from a broad spectrum of individuals concerned with the use of the computer as a tool for artists. It brings together theories and... Læs mere
Since Princess Diana's car crash in August 1997, media interest in the crash as an event needing explanation has proliferated. The principal purpose of this collection of essays is to subject texts or films, within which crashes figure, to well-defined cultural study.
This book addresses the question of the relationship between psychoanalysis and film, bringing together Lacanian theory and Italian... Læs mere
Offers an overview of journalism studies in 33 countries in Europe. This book examines the content of this education, that is theory vs. practice, communication or journalism studies or a mixed system, and studying PR and advertising at the same curriculum as journalism.
Investigates the nature and function of clown performance in modern society. Through analysis of clowning in a range of settings, this book establishes a theoretical... Læs mere
This book focuses on the challenges of and approaches to teaching art to primary-school students. It gathers the work of scholars in the field and provides a framework... Læs mere
This book discusses the depictions of Italy and the Italians in British cinema. Elisabetta Girelli draws upon cultural and social history to assess the... Læs mere
This book takes an innovative approach, arguing for a broadening of Chinese screen cultures to account for new... Læs mere