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Controversial images: Media representations on the edge

Controversial Images: Media Representations on the Edge

Author Feona Attwood Author I.Q. Hunter Author Vincent Campbell Author Sharon Lockyer

Abstract

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.

Keywords

controversial images media representations media controversies cultural studies case studies media landscape visual culture image politics media ethics representation public debate new media visual analysis image reception sensitive content audience reaction media outrage image impact visual controversy journalism screen studies cultural and media studies general media studies media research photography
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Pages XII-292
ISSN 978-0-230-28405-0