David W. Park Libros

Exploring the intersection of Pierre Bourdieu's theories with media and communication studies, this book provides valuable insights for scholars in the field. It highlights various research topics where Bourdieu's concepts can be applied, fostering a deeper understanding of media dynamics and communication practices. The work serves as a resource for those looking to integrate Bourdieu's sociological perspectives into their analysis of contemporary media issues.

Larry Gross is one of the most influential figures in the history of media studies. In this collection of original essays, his former students reflect on his groundbreaking contributions to three major developments: the emergence of visual studies as a distinct field of media theory and research; the analysis of media fiction as a symbol of power structures and a perpetuator of social inequalities; and the growing scholarly attention to the relationships between mass media and sexual minorities