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Mediated : how the media shapes your world and the way you live in it / Thomas de Zengotita.
Publication details: New York : Bloomsbury, 2005.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: ix, 291 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 1582343578 (hbk.) :
- Mediated : how the media shapes your world and the way you live in it
- P94 .D393 2005
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Summary: A contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, De Zengotita (New York U.) offers a fast-paced, conversational analysis of ways that modern media shapes every aspect of our lives. He considers childhood, teenagers, heroes, identity politics, time, nature, and technology. The book is not indexed. Annotation #169;2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Introduction: Method acting -- Learning to love the blob -- The cult of the child -- Twilight of the heroes in a teenage world -- Identity politics -- Busy, busy -- The fate of nature -- Conclusion: Jedermensch ein Ubermensch -- Coda: Terror.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | P 94 .D393 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 251678 |
Introduction: Method acting -- Learning to love the blob -- The cult of the child -- Twilight of the heroes in a teenage world -- Identity politics -- Busy, busy -- The fate of nature -- Conclusion: Jedermensch ein Ubermensch -- Coda: Terror.
A contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, De Zengotita (New York U.) offers a fast-paced, conversational analysis of ways that modern media shapes every aspect of our lives. He considers childhood, teenagers, heroes, identity politics, time, nature, and technology. The book is not indexed. Annotation #169;2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
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