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AS Media Studies

AS Media Studies

The Essential Introduction for AQA

by Philip Rayner and Peter Wall
Paperback
Publication Date: 11/05/2008

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AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA is fully revised for the current specification with full colour throughout, over 100 images, new case studies and examples. The authors introduce students step-by-step to the skills of reading media texts, and address key concepts such as genre, representation, media institutions and media audiences as well as taking students through the tasks expected of them to pass the AQA AS Media Studies exam. The book is supplemented with a companion website at www.asmediastudies.co.uk featuring additional activities and resources, further new case studies such as music and sport, clear instructions on producing different media, quizzes and tests.
Areas covered include:




an introduction to studying the media
the key concepts across print, broadcast and e-media
media institutions
audiences and the media
case studies such as Heroes, Nuts, and The Daily Mail
guided textual analysis of real media on the website and within the book
research and how to do it
preparing for exams
a production guide and how to respond to a brief.


AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA clearly guides students through the course and gives them the tips they need to become proficient media producers as well as media analysts.
ISBN:
9780415448239
9780415448239
Category:
Media studies
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
11-05-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Edition:
3rd Edition
Pages:
348
Dimensions (mm):
246x174x17.78mm
Weight:
0.7kg

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