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  | | Popular Culture and the Civic Imagination Case Studies of Creative Social Change (Paperback) by Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Gabriel Peters-Lazaro Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by New York University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-6950-3, ISBN: 1-4798-6950-3 "13 Changing the Future by Performing the Past Budhan Theatre and Transformation of Youth Identities Manisha Pathak-Shelat Theater gives you the power to speak out. . . . You are not just talking to yourself or your small community, you are ..." |
 | | Comics and Stuff by Henry Jenkins Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2020 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-0093-3, ISBN: 1-4798-0093-7 "Considers how comics display our everyday stuff―junk drawers, bookshelves, attics―as a way into understanding how we represent ourselves nowFor most of their history, comics were widely understood as disposable―you read them and discarded them, and the pulp paper they were printed on decomposed over time. Today, comic books have been rebranded as graphic novels―clothbound high-gloss volumes that can be purchased in bookstores, checked o ..." |
 | | Spreadable Media(Reprint) Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture (Postmillennial Pop) by Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, Joshua Green Paperback, 398 Pages, Published 2018 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-5605-3, ISBN: 1-4798-5605-3 "How sharing, linking, and liking have transformed the media and marketing industries Spreadable Media is a rare inside look at today’s ever-changing media landscape. The days of corporate control over media content and its distribution have been replaced by the age of what the digital media industries have called “user-generated content.” Spreadable Media maps these fundamental changes, and gives readers a comprehensive look into the ri ..." |
 | | Textual Poachers(2nd Edition) Television Fans and Participatory Culture by Henry Jenkins Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53329-4, ISBN: 0-415-53329-5 "The twentieth anniversary edition of Henry Jenkins’s Textual Poachers brings this now-canonical text to a new generation of students interested in the intersections of fandom, participatory culture, popular consumption and media theory. Supplementing the original, classic text is an interview between Henry Jenkins and Suzanne Scott in which Jenkins reflects upon changes in the field since the original release of Textual Poachers. A stu ..." |
 | | Classical Hollywood Comedy(1st Edition) (AFI Film Readers) by Henry Jenkins, Kristine Brunovska Karnick, Alan Jenkins, Kristine Brumovska Karnick Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 1994 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90640-1, ISBN: 0-415-90640-7 "Classical Hollywood Comedy applies the recent return to history' in film studies to the genre of classical Hollywod comedy, as well as broadening the definition of those works considered central in the field. This anthology combines detailed case studies of specific films and filmmakers, with overviews of general theoretical and questions. The book as a whole considers film comedy's roots in other forms of popular culture, its place wit ..." |
 | | Spreadable Media(Updated) Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture (Postmillennial Pop) by Professor Henry Jenkins, Joshua Green, Sam Ford, Robert Powell Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-4350-8, ISBN: 0-8147-4350-1 "Spreadable Media maps fundamental changes taking place in our contemporary media environment, a space where corporations no longer tightly control media distribution and many of us are directly involved in the circulation of content. It contrasts -stickiness---aggregating attention in centralized places--with -spreadability---dispersing content widely through both formal and informal networks, some approved, many unauthorized. Stickines ..." |
 | | YouTube(1st Edition) Online Video and Participatory Culture by Jean Burgess, Joshua Benjamin Green, John Hartley, Professor Henry Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, Jean Elizabeth Burgess Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2009 by Polity ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-4479-0, ISBN: 0-7456-4479-1 "YouTube is one of the most well-known and widely discussed sites of participatory media in the contemporary online environment, and it is the first genuinely mass-popular platform for user-created video. In this timely and comprehensive introduction to how YouTube is being used and why it matters, Burgess and Green discuss the ways that it relates to wider transformations in culture, society and the economy.The book critically examines ..." |
 | | Democracy and New Media(Updated) (Media in Transition) by Henry Jenkins Phd, David Thorburn, Brad Seawell, Edward Barrett Paperback, 397 Pages, Published 2004 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-60063-7, ISBN: 0-262-60063-3 "Digital technology is changing our politics. The World Wide Web is already a powerful influence on the public's access to government documents, the tactics and content of political campaigns, the behavior of voters, the efforts of activists to circulate their messages, and the ways in which topics enter the public discourse. The essays collected here capture the richness of ..." |
 | | Rethinking Media Change(Updated) The Aesthetics of Transition (Media in Transition) by David Thorburn, Henry Jenkins Phd, Edward Barrett, Brad Seawell Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-70107-5, ISBN: 0-262-70107-3 "The essays in Rethinking Media Change center on a variety of media forms at moments of disruption and cultural transformation. The editors' introduction sketches an aesthetics of media transition -- patterns of development and social dispersion that operate across eras, media forms, and cultures. The book includes case studies of such earlier media as the book, the phonogra ..." |
 | | Reading in a Participatory Culture(Updated) Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom (Language & Literacy) (Language and Literacy Series) by Henry Jenkins, Wyn Kelley, Jenna Mcwilliams, Ricardo Pitts-Wiley, Katie Clinton, Erin Reilly, Katherine Anne Clinton, Celia Genishi, Donna E. Alvermann Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Teachers College Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-5401-6, ISBN: 0-8077-5401-3 "''In Reading in a Participatory Culture, Media Studies meets the Great White Whale in the English Classroom. This book is one of the most exciting and breathtaking works on English education ever written. At the same time it is must reading for anyone interested in digital media, digital culture, and learning in the 21st Century.'' -- James Paul Gee, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies, Arizona State University, a ..." |
 | | The Children's Culture Reader(1st Edition) by Henry Jenkins, Snyder Snyder, Nyu Press Paperback, 532 Pages, Published 1998 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-4232-7, ISBN: 0-8147-4232-7 "Every major political and social dispute of the twentieth century has been fought on the backs of our children, from the economic reforms of the progressive era through the social readjustments of civil rights era and on to the current explosion of anxieties about everything from the national debt to the digital revolution. Far from noncombatants whom we seek to protect from the contamination posed by adult knowledge, children form the ..." |
 | | From Barbie to Mortal Kombat(Reprint) Gender and Computer Games by Justine Cassell, Henry Jenkins Phd, Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner, Jennifer Y. Sun, The Mit Press Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 2000 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-53168-9, ISBN: 0-262-53168-2 "Many parents worry about the influence of video games on their children's lives. The game console may help to prepare children for participation in the digital world, but at the same time it socializes boys into misogyny and excludes girls from all but the most objectified positions. The new "girls' games" movement has addressed these concerns. Although many people associat ..." |
 | | Comics and Stuff (Hardcover) by Henry Jenkins Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2020 by New York University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-5274-1, ISBN: 1-4798-5274-0 "such as Hal Foster, Milton Caniff, Alex Raymond, and Jack Kirby, who created the adventure comics of the 1930s and 1940s. Ware, as Heer ... has helped to define the priorities of publishers such as Fantagraphics and Sunday Comics Press who are reprinting classic comic strips. And minority ... Seth would later curate and design Drawn & Quarterly's reprint of Wright's Little Nipper series. In Projections ..." |
 | | Popular Culture and the Civic Imagination Case Studies of Creative Social Change (Hardback) by Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Gabriel Peters-Lazaro Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by New York University Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-4720-4, ISBN: 1-4798-4720-8 "... Peter Taylor Klein, and Stephanie Savell. 2014. The Civic Imagination: Making a Difference in American Political Life. Boulder: Paradigm. Bakhtin, M. M. 1981. The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays. Austin: University of Texas Press. Balko ..." |
 | | Science Fiction Audiences Watching Star Trek and Doctor Who (Popular Fictions Series) by Henry Jenkins, John Tulloch Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1995 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-06141-4, ISBN: 0-415-06141-5 "Science Fiction Audiences examines the astounding popularity of two television "institutions" - the series Doctor Who and DEGREESStar Trek. Both of these programmes have survived cancellation and acquired an following that continues to grow. The book is based on over ten years of research including interviews with fans and followers of the series. In that period, though the fans may have changed, and ways of studying them as "audiences" ..." |
 | | Manliness and Civilization A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880-1917 (Women in Culture and Society) by Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner, Jennifer Y. Sun, Henry Jenkins Phd, Brenda Laurel, Cornelia Brunner, Holin Lin, Nick Yee, Mizuko Ito, Shannon Campe, Caroline Pelletier, Tracy Fullerton, Janine Fron, Celia Pearce, Jacki Morie, Mia Consalvo, Nicole Lazzaro, Kristin Hughes, Caitlin Kelleher, Mary Flanagan, Brian Winn, Justine Cassell, Elisabeth Gee, Helen Nissenbaum, T. L. Taylor, Elisabeth Hayes, Mylinh Nyugen, Mana Pirno Paperback, 398 Pages, Published 2011 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51606-8, ISBN: 0-262-51606-3 "Ten years after the groundbreaking From Barbie to Mortal Kombat highlighted the ways gender stereotyping and related social and economic issues permeate digital game play, the number of women and girl gamers has risen considerably. Despite this, gender disparities remain in gaming. Women may be warriors in World of Warcraft, but they are also scantily clad "booth ..." |
 | | Textual Poachers(1st Edition) Television Fans and Participatory Culture (Studies in Culture and Communication) by Henry Jenkins Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1992 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90572-5, ISBN: 0-415-90572-9 ""Get a life" William Shatner told Star Trek fans. Yet, as Textual Poachers argues, fans already have a "life," a complex subculture which draws its resources from commercial culture while also reworking them to serve alternative interests. Rejecting stereotypes of fans as cultural dupes, social misfits, and mindless consumers, Jenkins represents media fans as active producers and skilled manipulators of program meanings, as nomadic poa ..." |
 | | What Made Pistachio Nuts?(Reprint) Early Sound Comedy and the Vaudeville Aesthetic by Henry Jenkins Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1992 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-07855-9, ISBN: 0-231-07855-2 "Lively and highly readable, What Made Pistachio Nuts? examines what Henry Jenkins calls the anarchistic tradition of American film comedy. Anarchistic comedies of the 1930s mock the social order and celebrate the creativity and impulsiveness of their protagonists in a form of clowning that ultimately reestablishes the status quo. Jenkins focuses on well-known films such as the Marx Brothers' Duck Soup and W.C. Fields' It's a Gift, as w ..." |
 | | By Any Media Necessary The New Youth Activism (Connected Youth and Digital Futures) by Professor Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Liana Gamber-Thompson, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, Arely M. Zimmerman Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2016 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-9998-2, ISBN: 1-4798-9998-4 " The participatory politics and civic engagement of youth in the digital age. Read Online at connectedyouth.nyupress.org There is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core institutions is eroding, and little is likely to emerge from traditional politics that will shift those conditions. Youth are often seen as emblematic of this crisis—frequently represented as uninter ..." |
 | | More Dirty Looks(2nd Edition) Gender, Pornography and Power (Television, Media & Cultural Studies) by Pamela Church Gibson, Henry Jenkins, Iii Jenkins Henry Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2008 by British Film Institute ISBN-13: 978-0-85170-939-0, ISBN: 0-85170-939-7 "More Dirty Looks Drawing on the radical work around gender, identity and sexuality within critical theory, this book argues for the significance of pornography in debates around gender, feminism and masculinity and the importance of the topic in our understanding of issues of power and cultural identity. Full description" |
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