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Media Theory for A Level - Mark Dixon

Media Theory for A Level

The Essential Revision Guide

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Buch | Hardcover
240 Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-14542-2 (ISBN)
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Media Theory for A Level is an essential revision guide for students, comprehensively outlining and explaining the core theoretical concepts of nineteen key media theorists. Adopting a ‘theory first’ approach, the book covers all exam board specifications, providing invaluable support for students aiming for top marks.
Media Theory for A Level provides a comprehensive introduction to the 19 academic theories required for A Level Media study. From Roland Barthes to Clay Shirky, from structuralism to civilisationism, this revision book explains the core academic concepts students need to master to succeed in their exams. Each chapter includes:

• Comprehensive explanations of the academic ideas and theories specified for GCE Media study.

• Practical tasks designed to help students apply theoretical concepts to unseen texts and close study products/set texts.

• Exemplar applications of theories to set texts and close study products for all media specifications (AQA, Eduqas, OCR and WJEC).

• Challenge activities designed to help students secure premium grades.

• Glossaries to explain specialist academic terminology.

• Revision summaries and exam preparation activities for all named theorists.

• Essential knowledge reference tables.

Media Theory for A Level is also accompanied by the essentialmediatheory.com website that contains a wide range of supporting resources. Accompanying online material includes:

• Revision flashcards and worksheets.

• A comprehensive bank of exemplar applications that apply academic theory to current set texts and close study products for all media specifications.

• Classroom ready worksheets that teachers can use alongside the book to help students master essential media theory.

• Help sheets that focus on the application of academic theory to unseen text components of A Level exams.

Mark Dixon is an Eduqas A Level examiner and Head of Media and Film at Durham Sixth Form Centre. He is also a freelance author, and has written for The Guardian, Tes, Media Magazine and Teach Secondary as well as authoring a range of digital resources for Eduqas Media.

Media language

1. Semiotics: Roland Barthes

2. Structuralism: Claude Leìvi-Strauss

3. Narratology: Tzvetan Todorov

4. Genre theory: Steve Neale

5. Postmodernism: Jean Baudrillard

Media representation

6. Representation: Stuart Hall

7. Postcolonial theory: Paul Gilroy

8. Feminist theory: Liesbet van Zoonen

9. Intersectionality: bell hooks

10. Gender as performance: Judith Butler

11. Media and identity: David Gauntlett

Media industries

12. Ownership Effects: James Curran and Jean Seaton

13. Regulation: Sonia Livingstone and Peter Lunt

14. The culture industry: David Hesmondhalgh

Media Audiences

15. Media modelling effects: Albert Bandura

16. Cultivation theory: George Gerbner

17. Reception theory: Stuart Hall

18. Fandom: Henry Jenkins

19. The end of audience: Clay Shirky

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 141 Tables, black and white; 5 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 340 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Medienwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-367-14542-1 / 0367145421
ISBN-13 978-0-367-14542-2 / 9780367145422
Zustand Neuware
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