Intellect imprint: 532 books
National Conversations
Public Service Media and Cultural Diversity in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Public service broadcasting is in the process of evolving into 'public service media' as a response to the challenges of digitalization, intensive competition and financial vulnerability. While many commentators regard public service as being in transition, a central dimension of its mission - to...
Media Poetry
An International Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
The first international anthology to document a radically new poetry which takes language beyond the confines of the printed page into a non-linear world of digital interactivity and hyperlinkage. The work of the poets discussed in this book challenges even the innovations of experimental poetics....
by Beth Porter
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Beth Porter presents The Net Effect exploring not just how it evolved and what it does, but how it relates to the way we live. Most writing about the Net focuses on a particular aspect: its use for business, its driving technology, etc. This book aims at a broader target. It does contain some useful information about the How of the Internet, but it is more concerned with the Why of it.
Artist, Researcher, Teacher
A Study of Professional Identity in Art and Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
This book is aimed at all art practitioners, professionals and students who see their practices and identities embracing many aspects of the cultures of art, research and education. It may also be of interest to those in other fields who are concerned with identity formation and professional roles...
Performing Arts in Prisons
Captive Audiences
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Performing Arts in Prisons explores prison arts in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and Chile, and creates a new framework for understanding its practices. There is a growing body of evidence that suggests music, theatre, poetry and dance can contribute to prisoner wellbeing, management,...
The Artist as Culture Producer
Living and Sustaining a Creative Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
The Artist as Culture Producer: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life is a collection of essays by 40 visual artists. Edited by artist and educator Sharon Louden, the book describes how artists extend their practices outside of their studios. All of these contributors have impactful, artistic...
The Global Road Movie
Alternative Journeys Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
This edited volume looks at the cinematic travel motif from different perspectives and nations, focusing on movements and flows and how these narratives (re)imagine the contemporary global world. Primarily an American genre, the road movie has been rapidly adopted by other nations. The most recent...
From Theory to Practice
How to Assess and Apply Impartiality in News and Current Affairs
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
From Theory to Practice is the first scholarly look at the possibilities and challenges of impartial and objective journalism in our digitized media world. This volume brings together contributions from editors at premiere news outlets like Reuters and the BBC to discuss how to assess, measure, and...
The Cultural Set Up of Comedy
Affective Politics in the United States Post 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013
How do various forms of comedy – including stand up, satire and film and television – transform contemporary invocations of nationalism and citizenship in youth cultures? And how are attitudes about gender, race and sexuality transformed through comedic performances on social media? The Cultural...
The Audience Experience
A Critical Analysis of Audiences in the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
The Audience Experience identifies a momentous change in what it means to be part of an audience for a live arts performance. Together, new communication technologies and new kinds of audiences have transformed the expectations of performance, and The Audience Experience explores key trends in the...
Design Integrations: Research and Collaboration
Design Integrations
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Design is changing, and to educate the next generation of designers, these changes need to be addressed. In light of the growing role research and interdisciplinary collaboration play in contemporary design performance, Design Integrations calls for an innovative shake up in design education. Poggenpohl...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Supernatural premiered on September 14, 2005, on what was then called the WB Network. Creator Eric Kripke was inspired by Jack Kerouac’s On The Road, putting his heroes, brothers Sam and Dean Winchester, in a big black ’67 Impala and sending them in search of the urban legends that fascinated...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
The satirical American newspaper the Onion recently ran a story with the headline "College-Aged Female Finds Unlikely Kindred Spirit In Audrey Hepburn," lampooning modern American girls’ continued fascination with the star (along with their habits of hanging posters of Breakfast At Tiffany’s...
by Caridad Svich
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
Four plays by playwright/theatre-maker Caridad Svich (OBIE for Lifetime Achievement) – The Hour of All Things, The Breath of Stars, Upon the Fragile Shore and Agua de luna (psalms for the rouge) – explore the rough and necessary waters of citizenship under the effects of globalization and threads...