{"product_id":"representation-paperback-2","title":"Representation - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJenny Kidd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten especially for undergraduate students, \u003ci\u003eRepresentation\u003c\/i\u003e synthesises and updates our understandings of representation - and the tools for its analysis - for use in the new mediascape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJenny Kidd uses an engaging range of current examples and a lively style to explore a number of key questions reflecting existing and contemporary debates about representation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese key questions include: Who 'owns' and manages representations? Whose realities are foregrounded, and whose are consigned to invisibility? To what extent are increased opportunities for self-representation altering the landscape? And what happens to representation within the noisy, playful and often subversive communications of the Internet? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKidd considers the political, social and cultural importance of representation across a broad spectrum of cultural and creative industries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis examination of the relationship between media\/cultural representations and the construction of reality, identity and society makes it an ideal text for students that need to get to grips with this core thematic of media and cultural studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJenny Kidd \u003c\/strong\u003eis Lecturer in the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University. Her research interests include digital media, museums and participation. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eMuseums in the New Mediascape\u003c\/i\u003e (2014) and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eChallenging History in the Museum\u003c\/i\u003e (2014) and \u003ci\u003ePerforming Heritage \u003c\/i\u003e(2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127601795207,"sku":"9781138020719","price":69.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/32a236bcd347be6f9d3002db36de90bd.webp?v=1732589569","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/representation-paperback-2","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}