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Contemporary Asian Popular Culture Vol. 1
This first of two volumes explores how contemporary Asian popular culture reflects and critiques social issues. The authors, from different scholarly backgrounds, examine how shows like Squid Game present a scathing critique of oppressive socio-economic structures, conceptualize national heterotopias, utopias, and dystopias, and facilitate understanding of identity formation and discourses of resistance. The volume encompasses chapters discussing themes that intersect gender, race, politics, and social dynamics. It showcases ongoing developments in Asian popular culture in the wake of the global popularity of Squid Game and in anticipation of its second season release in December 2024.
Global Media Giants
Global Media Giants takes an in-depth look at how media corporate power works globally, regionally, and nationally, investigating the ways in which the largest and most powerful media corporations in the world wield power. Case studies examine not only some of the largest media corporations (News Corp., The Microsoft Corporation) in terms of revenues, but also media corporations that hold considerable power within national, regional, or geolinguistic contexts (Televisa, The Bertelsmann Group, Sony Corporation). Each chapter approaches a different corporation through the lens of economy, politics, and culture, giving students and scholars a thoughtful and data-driven guide with which to interrogate contemporary media industry power.
Current Perspectives in Feminist Media Studies
Current Perspectives in Feminist Media Studies features contributions written by a diverse group of stellar feminist scholars from around the world. Each contributor has authored a brief, thought-provoking commentary on the current status and future directions of feminist media studies. Although contributors write about numerous, discrete subjects within the field of feminist media studies, their various ideas and concerns can be merged into six broad, overlapping subject areas that allow us to gain a strong sense of the expansive contours of current feminist communication scholarship and activism which the authors have identified as generally illustrative of the field. Specifically, authors...
Merchant Vessels of the United States
From 1894/95-1935/36, pt.6 of each volume is issued separately, with titles, 1894/95-1902/03: Code list of merchant vessels of the United States; 1903/04-1935/36: Seagoing vessels of the United States.
The Strand Magazine
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Primrose
"Primrose -- Forks of The Rivers Folks" is the family story of William Mordecai and Neches Rivers they called home. Their parents were some of the early settlers who arrived in Texas back when it was part of Mexico in the 1930s.
The Andrews Descendancy, 1530-1994
First generation listed is Anthony Andrews who was born ca. 1530 in Alexton, Leicestershire, England. He married Dorothea Lendon. The fourth generation, John Andrews, was born in Alexton, England and was the first of this Andrews lineage to immigrate to America. He came in ca. 1654 and settled in Calvert, Maryland. Focuses on some of his descendants through his grandson, Moses and wife, Letitia Cook. Descendants lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kansas and elsewhere in the United States.
English World-wide
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