Dictionary of Media and Communications

Dictionary of Media and Communications

Marcel Danesi

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Estudios mediáticos
ISBN:
9780765680983

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Presents a listing of media concepts, figures, and techniques with illustrations and historical commentaries. This dictionary includes terms related to psychology, linguistics, aesthetics, computer science, semiotics, culture theory, anthropology, and those that have relevance in media studies.

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