Cultural Studies

The eclectic nature of British cinema is explored in this examination of genres from the Ealing comedies to heritage films. Viewed against the social, financial and political background, this is an indespensible evaluation of British cinema...

British Television Policy: A Reader provides a forum for the significant policy debates which have informed and shaped television broadcasting since the publication in 1986 of the Peacock Committee Report on the financing of the BBC...

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This new volume in this influential series of anthologies covers the vibrant and turbulent period in which the editorial make-up and policy of the journal changed radically, and theory, history and politics dominated critical debate...

Caravaggio in Film and Literature..

Investigating the current explosion of interest in food and eating, Elspeth Probyns book uncovers some of the deep and dark themes underlying our craving for the culinary...

This book discusses the enigmatic persistence of caste in the lives of South Asians as they step into the twenty-first century...

A collection of research papers focusing on the theoretical frameworks, methodologies and topics produced within the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham...

A collection of research papers focusing on the theoretical frameworks, methodologies and topics produced within the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham...

This book brings together new research which explores a range of audience encounters with celebrities, moving across social media, royal weddings, national identity to questions of age, gender and class. This book was originally published as a special issue of Celebrity Studies...

Media technologies have played a central role in shaping ideas about home life over the last two centuries. This book explores the complex relationship between home, householders, families and media technologies by charting the evolution of the media-rich home, from the early twentieth century to th..