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Radio’s New Wave explores the evolution of audio media and sound scholarship in the digital age. Extending and updating the focus of their widely acclaimed 2001 book The Radio Reader, Hilmes and Loviglio gather together innovative work by both established and rising scholars to explore the ways...
To Be Published June 4th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
From an area of specialist research a decade ago China’s media has become now an important element of research and teaching worldwide, not only in specific Chinese cultural studies courses at the university level but increasingly in post-graduate research and in the domain of business consultancy....
To Be Published August 1st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Music
The practices that compose the popular music industry have significantly changed in the last ten years, due to new sets of hardware and Internet-driven considerations and practices that less than a decade ago were in their infancy, such as iPods, "bittorrents," and blogs. Critics and celebrants of...
To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Iranian Studies
This book provides broad coverage of popular music in Iran in the twentieth century right up to the present day. It includes an examination of the role of popular music in Iranian society and culture as well as its ongoing development and genres....
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
This volume marks the 25th anniversary of Karin Barber’s ground-breaking article, "Popular Arts in Africa", which stimulated new debates about African popular culture and its defining categories. Focusing on performances, audiences, social contexts and texts, contributors ask how African popular...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Film Studies
This book is a study of how popular music has participated in the cinematic construction of gender, with a special focus on the action genre and films that share action cinema's interest in spectacularly violent masculinities. Particularly concerned with the aesthetic and ideological work of...
To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography
Recording studios are the most insulated, intimate and privileged sites of music production and creativity. Yet in a world of intensified globalisation, they are also sites which are highly connected into wider networks of music production that are increasingly spanning the globe. This book is the...
To Be Published May 14th 2014 by Routledge
