book stuff

1...Martin, Roger (2000): TV for A Level Media Studies, Hodder and Stoughton...

chapter 1: television a brief history page 1-5

chapter 2: analysing television

chapter 5 :soap opera and police drama, whole chapter useful...

2...Ross, Mandy (2002): "The changing roles of Women"...

this book will be useful to me as it contains information on the changing roles of women, and as my independent studys main focus is women this could prove to be much useful to me.

3...Joanne Hollows, 2000 "Feminism, Femininity and Popular Culture"

this book labelled above, explains feminism and feminity in more depth allowing me to gain more knowledge on how and where feminists were first introduced.

4...Sarder, Ziauddin and Loon, Borin Van (2000): "Introducing Media Studies" St. Leonards, NSW: Icon books UK...

this book contains useful theorists that I hope to use in my independent study.

5...Philip, Rayner, Wall, Peter and Kruger, Stephen (2004): "Media Studies: The Essential Resource". New fetter Lane, London:Routledge...

this book like the book above refers to many different theorists and just how and why their theories are based.

6...Gill Branston and Roy Stafford,(2002): "The Media Student's Book" London: UK...

this book is helpful in describing and going in to depth about key terms and also how the media is important in everyday life and society as a whole.

7...Gauntlett, David (2002): "Media Gender and Identity, An Introduction" UK: Routledge...

this book will help me with my independent study as it explains alot about the gender differences in the media and just how it is a basis of building up ones identity.

8...Smelik, Anneke, (2001): "And The Mirror Cracked, Feminist Cinema and Film Theory." Palgrave: New York...

this book has many quotes on feminism and their views on the media.Young-Bruehl.

9...Elisabath (1990): Freud on Women. London: The Hogarth Press...

this book contains info and women and feminism.

10..."A2 Media Studies: The Essential Introduction" Peter Bennet, Jerry Slater and Peter Wall, 2006...

another good a level book that explains key theories and also the representatino of gender issue...