{"product_id":"9781405186100","title":"Media Literacies A Critical Introduction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMedia Literacies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Critical Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael Hoechsmann | Stuart R. Poyntz\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Media Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMedia Literacies: A Critical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e traces the history of media literacy and grapples with the fresh challenges posed by the convergent media of the 21st century.  The book provides a much-needed guide to what it means to be literate in today’s media-saturated environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdates traditional models of media literacy by examining how digital media is utilized in today’s convergent culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the history and emergence of media education, the digitally mediated lives of today’s youth, digital literacy, and critical citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplete with sidebar commentary written by leading media researchers and educators spotlighting new research in the field and an annotated bibliography of key texts and resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eMichael Hoechsmann\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor and Chair of Education Programs at Lakehead University, Orillia. He is co-author of \u003ci\u003eReading Youth Writing: ‘New' Literacies, Cultural Studies and Education\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), and the former Director of Education of Young People's Press, a youth-oriented non-profit news service.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStuart Poyntz\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University, and the former Director of Education at Pacific Cinémathèque, Western Canada's leading film institute. He has published articles in the \u003ci\u003eReview of Education\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePedagogy and Cultural Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSociology Compass\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Curriculum Theorizing\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eCanadian Journal of Education\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTaboo: The Journal of Culture and Education\u003c\/i\u003e, and various edited collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 February 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405186100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380550725772,"sku":"9781405186100","price":35.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405186100.jpg?v=1780175065","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405186100","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}