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1.Access /Elizabeth Ellcessor --2.Aesthetics /Lev Manovich --3.Affect /Carrie A. Rentschler --4.Appropriation /Beretta E. Smith-Shomade --5.Assemblage /J. Macgregor Wise --6.Audience /Matt Hills --7.Author /Cynthia Chris --8.Brand /Sarah Banet-Weiser --9.Celebrity /Suzanne Leonard and Diane Negra --10.Censorship /Terry Flew --11.Citizenship /Laurie Ouellette --12.Class /Laura Grindstaff --13.Commodification /Alison Hearn --14.Convergence /Jean Burgess --15.Copyright /Kembrew McLeod --16.Cosmopolitanism /Lilie Chouliaraki --17.Data /Melissa Gregg and Dawn Nafus --18.Discourse /Nico Carpentier --19.Domesticity /Mary Beth Haralovich --20.Fan /Henry Jenkins --21.Feminism /Susan J. Douglas --22.Flow /Derek Kompare --23.Gaze /Michele White --24.Gender /Rosalind Gill --25.Genre /Jason Mittell --26.Globalization /Aswin Punathambekar --27.Hegemony /Justin Lewis --28.Hybridity /Marwan M. Kraidy --29.Identity /Myria Georgiou --30.Ideology /Jo Littler --31.Industry /Amanda D. Lotz --32.Infrastructure /Lisa Parks --33.Interactivity /Tama Leaver --34.Intersectionality /Brenda R. Weber --35.Irony /Amber Day --36.Labor /Vicki Mayer --37.Mass /Jack Z. Bratich --38.Memory /George Lipsitz --39.Myth /Jonathan Bignell --40.Nation /Melissa Aronczyk --41.Network /Marina Levina --42.New Media /Lisa Gitelman --43.Ordinary /Graeme Turner --44.Othering /Angharad N. Valdivia --45.Personalization /Joseph Turow --46.Play /Matthew Thomas Payne --47.Policy /Jennifer Holt --48.Popular /John Clarke --49.Power /Nick Couldry --50.Production /Derek Johnson --51.Public /Jennifer Petersen --52.Queer /Karen Tongson --53.Race /Herman Gray --54.Realism /Greg M. Smith --55.Reflexivity /Mark Andrejevic --56.Representation /Lisa Henderson --57.Resistance /Stephen Duncombe --58.Sound /Michele Hilmes --59.Space /Helen Morgan Parmett --60.Stereotype /Ellen Seiter --61.Surveillance /Kelly Gates --62.Taste /Elana Levine and Michael Z. Newman --63.Technology /Jennifer Daryl Slack --64.Temporality /Sarah Sharma --65.Text /Jonathan Gray.

A Companion to Media Studies is a comprehensive collection that brings together new writings by an international team to provide an overview of the theories and methodologies that have produced this most interdisciplinary of fields. Tackles a variety of central concepts and controversies, organized into six areas of study: foundations, production, media content, media audiences, effects, and futures Provides an accessible point of entry into this expansive and interdisciplinary field Includes the writings of renowned media scholars, including McQuail, Schiller, Gallagher, Wartella, and Bryant Now available in paperback for the course market. Angharad N. Valdiviais Research Associate Professor of Communications at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is editor of Feminism, Multiculturalism, and the Media: Global Diversities(1995) and author of A Latina in the Land of Hollywood and Other Essays on Media Culture (2000).

This volume of Who's Who in Research series offers a useful guide for current researchers in Intellect's subject area of Media Studies. The directory holds the names, institutions, biographies and current research interests of hundreds of leading international academics as well as references to the researchers' principal articles in Intellect journals

AbstractThis article poses the question: what are the ends of media studies? It discusses a turn to "nature" and the elements that has pushed media studies beyond its traditional objects and subjects. While the conceptualization of environments and bodies as communicative substrates offers new avenues for media research, mediation has also been taken up in a wide range of disciplinary and intellectual contexts. Rather than establishing limits or an essential core of media studies, the article suggests that media scholars take an etic orientation and attend to the questions whose invisibility is constitutive of the field. Using the example of undersea cable systems, the article describes some of the many conceptual, institutional, and pedagogical ends of media analysis.

This collection of essays by leading scholars from around the world aims to stimulate a debate about the imperatives for internationalizing media studies, and provides much-needed material on the dynamics of the media studies field in a global context. Lively and current case studies are included within the essays to exemplify the main arguments