A new title from Routledge Major Works, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical research. Given that science fiction, in its many forms and genres, engages in sometimes serious speculation about science...Lasīt vairāk
Especially in the last several decades, Museum Studies has expanded enormously to become an internationally recognized and highly interdisciplinary academic field. It draws on subjects from across the humanities and social sciences, including Art...Lasīt vairāk
The interconnections of gender and popular culture are multiple and varied, and serious scholarly work that examines gender through the lens of popular cultureand vice versais of central and growing significance in the academy. This is not only...Lasīt vairāk
Over the last forty years or so academic interest in globalization has burgeoned, and, since the 1970s at least, attempts to define, analyse, and critically explain it have become vital areas of research and study across many disciplines. Moreov...Lasīt vairāk
Scholars have long recognized the medias role in shaping and reflecting the way we see the world, ourselves, and others. In particular, they have understood that the media plays a vital part in the social and cultural construction of disability....Lasīt vairāk
Specialists in cultural policy draw on many scholarly literatures and traditions, including but not limited to, media and communication studies, history, sociology, politics, arts management, geography, and cultural studies. Now, this new four-vol...Lasīt vairāk
The four volumes of Film and Religion will present a range of scholarly articles, mainly since 1990, which offer a critical overview of the interdisciplinary field from a number of perspectives. It is an international collection that includes at...Lasīt vairāk
Video and interactive computer games now constitute an enormous industry that rivals television and film. Moreover, gaming is of growing importance in spheres beyond mere entertainment; games and gaming technology are increasingly applied to other...Lasīt vairāk
With at least seven billion subscriptions worldwide, the impact of mobile devices undoubtedly rivals that of television, radio, and newspapers. Mobile technologies have hadand continue to havea profound influence on every sphere of public and pr...Lasīt vairāk
The International Federation of Library Associations was founded as early as 1927, but in recent years serious academic and practical work on and around international librarianship has flourished as never before. Now, this new title from Routledges...Lasīt vairāk
Serious research on Bollywoodperhaps the most well-known and vital aspect of contemporary Indian culturehas flourished in recent decades. This new four-volume collection from Routledge meets the need for an authoritative anthology to enable user...Lasīt vairāk
Issues and themes in and around gender and visual culture have generated a huge and complex scholarly literature. Now, to enable users to make sense of an explosion of scholarship, this new title from Routledges Major Works publishing programme ans...Lasīt vairāk
Japanese cinema is historically one of the worlds most important national film industries and one that continues to have a significant global influence. From the Golden Age of the 1930s and the 1950s art-house success of Kurosawa, Mizoguchi, and...Lasīt vairāk
Information Science is concerned with the theoretical and practical aspects of effective information provision and consumption. In particular, information scientists explore the theoretical underpinnings and practical competencies involved in the...Lasīt vairāk
Serious scholarly writing and research on British cinema has burgeoned to a dizzying degree in recent decades, and this new four-volume collection from Routledge meets the need for an authoritative reference work to enable users to navigate and ma...Lasīt vairāk
