Thinking with James Carey

Essays on Communications, Transportation, History

236 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

James Carey is arguably the founder of the critical cultural study of communication and media in the United States. This volume brings together top communication and media scholars to revisit and engage key themes in Carey’s groundbreaking work. This lively assortment of cutting-edge research provides a timely overview of Carey’s impact on current scholarship in communication, cultural studies, and U.S. history. Also included is a wide-ranging two-part interview by Lawrence Grossberg in which Carey discusses his intellectual biography, revisits his classic essays, and argues for the urgent need for democratically motivated scholarship in the contemporary United States.

• Reihe: Intersections in Communications and Culture
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Kultur- und Medienwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• ISBN: 9780820474052
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.02.2006
• Größe: 21 x 14.8 cm
• Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York
• Band herausgegeben von: Jeremy Packer, Craig Robertson