Media studies
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| - | ''[[How to Read Donald Duck]]'' (1971) by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart | + | "From ''[[How to Read Donald Duck]]'' (1971) by Dorfman and Mattelart to Michel Clouscard's ''[[Le capitalisme de la séduction]]'' (1981) and Noam Chomsky's ''[[Manufacturing Consent]]'' (1988)."--Sholem Stein |
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| - | [[Image:From Contes by Octave Uzanne.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Loisirs Littéraires au XXe siècle]] (English: "Literary leasures in the 20th century") is the title of an illustration from the story "[[The End of Books]]" by French writer [[Octave Uzanne]] and illustrator [[Albert Robida]], a story about a [[post-literate society]] in which readers have become '[[hearer]]s', consumers of [[audio book]]s. It was published in the collection ''[[Contes pour les bibliophiles]]'' (1895). The illustration depicts a [[female reader]] of the 20th century, imagined by Robida, who is [[audio book|listening]] to "12 poètes assortis" (twelve assorted poets) in on the balcony overlooking a [[future city]].]] | + | [[Image:From Contes by Octave Uzanne.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Loisirs Littéraires au XXe siècle]] (English: "Literary leasures in the 20th century")]] |
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| ''' Media studies''' is a [[discipline (academia)|discipline]] and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various [[media (communication)|media]]; in particular, the [[mass media]]. Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of [[mass communication]], [[communication]], [[communication sciences]], and [[communication studies]]. | ''' Media studies''' is a [[discipline (academia)|discipline]] and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various [[media (communication)|media]]; in particular, the [[mass media]]. Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of [[mass communication]], [[communication]], [[communication sciences]], and [[communication studies]]. | ||
| - | Researchers may also develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines including [[cultural studies]], [[rhetoric]] (including [[eRhetoric|digital rhetoric]]), [[philosophy]], [[literary theory]], [[psychology]], [[political science]], [[political economy]], [[economics]], [[sociology]], [[anthropology]], [[social theory]], [[art history]] and [[art criticism|criticism]], [[film theory]], and [[information theory]]. | + | Researchers may also develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines including [[cultural studies]], [[rhetoric]], [[philosophy]], [[literary theory]], [[psychology]], [[political science]], [[political economy]], [[economics]], [[sociology]], [[anthropology]], [[social theory]], [[art history]] and [[art criticism|criticism]], [[film theory]], and [[information theory]]. |
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *[[Anthropology of media]] | *[[Anthropology of media]] | ||
| + | * [[Bread and circuses]] | ||
| *[[Harold Innis|Innis]]'s [[time- and space-bias]] | *[[Harold Innis|Innis]]'s [[time- and space-bias]] | ||
| *[[Journalism]] | *[[Journalism]] | ||
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| *[[Media echo chamber]] | *[[Media echo chamber]] | ||
| *[[Media ecology]] | *[[Media ecology]] | ||
| + | * [[Media criticism]] | ||
| *[[Media literacy]] | *[[Media literacy]] | ||
| *[[Media psychology]] | *[[Media psychology]] | ||
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| *[[Transparency (humanities)]] | *[[Transparency (humanities)]] | ||
| *[[Uses and gratifications theory]] | *[[Uses and gratifications theory]] | ||
| + | == Reading == | ||
| + | * ''[[One-Dimensional Man]]'' by Herbert Marcuse | ||
| + | * ''[[Manufacturing Consent]]'' by Noam Chomsky | ||
| + | * "[[Is Google Making Us Stupid?]]" | ||
| + | * ''[[Amusing Ourselves to Death]]'' by Neil Postman | ||
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Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and communication studies.
Researchers may also develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines including cultural studies, rhetoric, philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, anthropology, social theory, art history and criticism, film theory, and information theory.
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See also
- Anthropology of media
- Bread and circuses
- Innis's time- and space-bias
- Journalism
- Market for loyalties theory
- Mass media
- Mass communication
- McLuhan's tetrad of media effects
- Media culture
- Media echo chamber
- Media ecology
- Media criticism
- Media literacy
- Media psychology
- Media-system dependency
- Mediatization (media)
- Narcotizing dysfunction
- Social aspects of television
- Sociology
- The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere
- Transparency (humanities)
- Uses and gratifications theory
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Reading
- One-Dimensional Man by Herbert Marcuse
- Manufacturing Consent by Noam Chomsky
- "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"
- Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
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