Covering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers on how to take a critical approach to media and interpret the information overload that is disseminated via mass communication. • Supplies clear explanation of media literacy theory and guidance on interpreting modern mass media from leading scholars • Represents a highly effective tool for achieving a key aspect of media literacy: enabling students to decipher information and independently reach opinions and positions without relying on the pervasive influence of the media • Provides critical examination of controversial, current topics such as violence in the media and the intersections of media and social change
This fourth edition of Keys to Interpreting Media Messages supplies a critical and qualitative approach to media literacy analysis.
Media literacy: Keys to interpreting media messages (4th ed.). Westport: Praeger. (340 pages, including index) This is a mass media book that presents some information about what is needed as far as knowledge about the media.
This book addresses such questions as: Have there been shifts in the formula of particular genres over time? And, what do these shifts reveal about changes in culture?
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As Heywood (2004, p. 26) expresses: 'In the most obvious sense, an individual is a single human being', further stating that the individual is an 'independent and meaningful entity, possessing an identity' and one who is 'autonomous'.
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And, as Julie Smith explains in Master the Media: How Teaching Media Literacy Can Save Our Plugged-in World, with that control comes a heightened level of responsibility to think critically about the content we consume.
This Second Edition maintains the concise, accessible approach of the first edition while offering an updated discussion and new examples.