The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Jonson PorteuxDiscusses the use of music in a well loved and culturally significant game Ocarina of Time. Examining music in different contexts, it identifies musics role and function within the game and in gameplay overall, and uses this to investigate wider issues in music and media studies and fan cultures. New in paperback. 119 b w illus.
This collection’s sixteen essays examine the work’s political and historical meaning
For over four decades
design and commercial aspects of the World Cup
Few works of literature have had such a social impact
and how our views of figures like William Wilberforce have been revised to meet the changing demands of the ‘present’
Understood not as a specialized method but as cultural critique
Covering themes of materials and memories
creating a need for flexible information filters as a framework for establishing meaning and identity
this book makes a case for the importance of a largely neglected area of visual culture
Readers in archeology and those with interests in childhood will gain new perspectives from this survey of the deep past
Personal Style Blogs examines the history and rise of style blogging and looks closely at the relationship between bloggers and their (frequently anonymous) readers as well as the response of the fashion industry to style bloggers' amateur and often unauthorized fashion reportage
the volume’s collected foreign affairs essays are wide-ranging and engaging—from manageable regional issues to dramatic geopolitical tensions—presented not as distant complexities