Media and society : An introduction /
Michael O' Shaughnessy
- Second edition.
- New york : Oxford University, 2002.
- 362 pages : pbk. 24 cm.
Include index.
Media and Society examines the role of the media in contemporary society and analyzes representations of the world found in photographs, advertisements, film, television, and language. The second edition is significantly updated and expanded to include new sections on interactive media technologies and culture jamming and a new semiotic model essay alongside new illustrations.