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The Essential Introduction for AQA

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AS Media Studies
The Essential Introduction for AQA

by Peter Wall (Author)
by Philip Rayner (Author)
Peter Wall (Other Adaptation)

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ISBN: 9780415448239

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With over 100 images, case studies and examples, this work introduces students to the skills of reading media texts, and address key concepts such as genre, representation, media institutions and media audiences as well as taking students through the tasks expected of them to pass the AQA AS Media Studies exam.

"AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA" clearly guides students through the course and gives them the tips they need to become proficient media producers as well as media analysts.

ISBN	415448239
ISBN13	9780415448239
Publisher	Routledge
Format	Paperback
Publication date	11/05/2008
Pages	360
Weight (grammes)	260.00
Published in	United Kingdom
Height (mm)	246
Width (mm)	174

How to Use This Book
Introduction
Part 1: Key Concepts 1. Image Analysis 2. Narrative 3. Genre 4. Representation 5. Media intertextuality 6. Media ideology 7. Media Audiences
8. Media Institutions
Part 2: Investigating Media
9. Broadcast Fiction: Heroes 10. Documentary and its hybrid forms 11. Lifestyle magazines and television 12. News production Part 3: Creating Media
13. Production
14. Planning/organising your studies Glossary
Bibliography
Figure Acknowledgements
Index