Media studies Books

"All About Christopher Nolan: A Kid's Guide to the Mind-Bending Movie Director" takes young readers on a thrilling journey through the life and work of one of today's most imaginative filmmakers. From his childhood adventures with a camera to blockbuster...

What would dinosaurs do about fake news if they were alive today? Two young troodons, Soloyo and Tyru, don't agree about anything except that they need to do something-and fast-about a mysterious creature that was spotted in the farmlands. Livestock are...

Being a teenager is hard work. Thanks to a combination of hormone overload, peer pressure, and social beliefs, teens and even preteens often feel misunderstood or alienated and are treated as unimportant or an outcast. These feelings are a combination of...

Discover the fascinating journey behind the creation and success of Adventure Time, from its unique art style and storytelling techniques to its lasting impact on popular culture and the animation industry.

Every day, you likely will encounter a TON of advertisements. Some obvious ones (like billboards), and some less obvious ones (like the tee your favorite character wears!). Ads entice us to want to be part of the media we love most, and that's not a bad...

Exploring the transition of celebrities into institutional-electoral politics, the book argues that many insights developed by genre theorists could be highly instrumental to understand the celebrity politics phenomenon. It analyzes the historical and...

Japanese animation has been given fulsome academic commentary in recent years. However, there is arguably a need for a more philosophically consistent and theoretically integrated engagement. While this book covers the key thinkers of contemporary...

¿Supervisas a tus hijos adolescentes en su interacción con las redes sociales?¿Tienes idea de lo que hacen en ellas y cómo esto les afecta?¿Te has acercado al colegio o la escuela a preguntar por su rendimiento y...