Title: The media book
Description: The content of this book covers a variety of mainstream, popular and alternative texts across a range of media. Units include: case studies exploring popular culture (Big Brother, The Simpsons and Teletubbies) media debates (investigations into the phenomenon of celebrity and the targeting of young people by the advertising industry) the close study of four short films which raise issues of representation, ethnicity and disability.
Subjects: Mass media and literature, English literature, Study and teaching (Secondary), Popular culture, English language, Textbooks, Secondary schools, Media studies