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Offering a series of case studies of recent media controversies, this collection draws on new perspectives in cultural studies to consider a wide variety of images. The book suggest how we might achieve a more subtle understanding of controversial images and negotiate the difficult terrain of the new media landscape.
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: Media Controversy and the Crisis of the Image
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Constructing Controversies
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Ethics and Aesthetics in Controversial Media
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Engaging with Controversial Images
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
RÜSTEM ERTU? ALTINAY Doctoral candidate at New York University, USA
MARTIN BARKER Emeritus Professor at Aberystwyth University, UK
BRUCE BENNETT Lecturer in Film Studies in the Lancaster Institute for Contemporary Arts at Lancaster University, UK
PAUL BRIGHTON Executive Principal Lecturer and Head of Media and Film, University of Wolverhampton, UK
CATHERINE ANN COLLINS Professor in the Department of Rhetoric and Media Studies at Willamette University, USA
JEREMY COLLINS Lectures in media studies at London Metropolitan University, UK
DAVID DOUGLASS Dean of Campus Life and Professor of Rhetoric and Media Studies at Willamette University, USA
MEREDITH JONES Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
STEVE JONES Lecturer in the Department of Media at Northumbria University, UK
JULIA KENNEDY Senior Lecturer in Journalism at University College Falmouth, UK
PLAMENA KOURTOVA PhD Candidate in Ethnomusicology at Florida State University, USA
STEPHEN MADDISON Principal Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of East London, UK
SUSANNA PAASONEN Professor of Media Studies at University of Turku, Finland
JULIAN PETLEY Professor of Journalism and Screen Media in the School of Arts, Brunel University, UK
CAROLINE RUDDELL Lecturer in Film and Television at St. Mary's University College at Strawberry Hill, UK
CLARISSA SMITH Reader in Sexual Cultures at the University of Sunderland, UK
ADAM STAPLETON PhD candidate in the school of CommunicationArts at the University of Western Sydney, Australia
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Controversial Images
Book Subtitle: Media Representations on the Edge
Editors: Feona Attwood, Vincent Campbell, I. Q. Hunter, Sharon Lockyer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137291998
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Media & Culture Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-28405-0Published: 28 November 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-32924-3Published: 28 November 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-29199-8Published: 26 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 292
Topics: Journalism, Screen Studies, Cultural and Media Studies, general, Media Studies, Media Research, Photography