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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stanley CorkinPublisher: University of Massachusetts Press Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press ISBN: 9781625348258ISBN 10: 1625348258 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 27 September 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""Corkin does a marvelous job weaving together literatures, ideas, and concepts from sociology, history, geography, urban studies, and literary studies to show how the image of Boston is tied up in the mediated stories people tell about it.""--Michael Ian Borer, author of Urban People and Places: The Sociology of Cities, Suburbs, and Towns and Faithful to Fenway: Believing in Boston, Baseball, and America's Most Beloved Ballpark ""Corkin is one of the leading proponents of urban-oriented cinema and media studies, and Boston Mass-Mediated will be the first authoritative book-length study of Boston in mass media. Given its historical importance as a city and in media, this is essential reading.""--Mark Shiel, author of Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles" ""Corkin does a marvelous job weaving together literatures, ideas, and concepts from sociology, history, geography, urban studies, and literary studies to show how the image of Boston is tied up in the mediated stories people tell about it.""--Michael Ian Borer, author of Urban People and Places: The Sociology of Cities, Suburbs, and Towns and Faithful to Fenway: Believing in Boston, Baseball, and America's Most Beloved Ballpark ""Corkin is one of the leading proponents of urban-oriented cinema and media studies, and Boston Mass-Mediated will be the first authoritative book-length study of Boston in mass media. Given its historical importance as a city and in media, this is essential reading.""--Mark Shiel, author of Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles Author InformationStanley Corkin is Charles Phelps Taft Professor and Niehoff Professor of Film and Media, Emeritus, at University of Cincinnati. His numerous books include Connecting The Wire: Race, Space, and Postindustrial Baltimore; Starring New York: Filming the Grime and Glamour of the Long 1970s; and Cowboys as Cold Warriors: The Western and US History. His peer-reviewed articles, essays, and reviews have appeared in several journals, including Jump Cut, the Journal of Urban History, MFS: Modern Fiction Studies, Prospects: An American Studies Annual, Journal of American History, Cinema Journal, College English, College Literature, and Cineaste. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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