Martin Barker
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British university teacher
Why Is Martin Barker Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Martin Barker was a British scholar of media studies and cultural studies. He was an Emeritus Professor at Aberystwyth University, having previously taught at the University of the West of England and the University of Sussex. Over the course of his career he wrote or co-edited fifteen books. He was known for being one of the pioneers behind the concept of cultural racism, which he termed "new racism".
Martin Barker's Published Works
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Published Works
- The New Racism: Conservatives And The Ideology Of The Tribe (1981) (432)
- The new racism (1981) (382)
- Ill Effects: The Media/Violence Debate (1997) (191)
- Comics: Ideology, Power and the Critics (1989) (164)
- Knowing Audiences: ""Judge Dredd,"" Its Friends, Fans and Foes (1998) (111)
- A Haunt of Fears: The Strange History of the British Horror Comics Campaign (1984) (109)
- I Have Seen the Future and It Is Not Here Yet …; or, On Being Ambitious for Audience Research (2006) (87)
- Live To Your Local Cinema (2013) (70)
- Watching «The Lord of the Rings»: Tolkien’s World Audiences (2007) (63)
- The Crash Controversy: Censorship Campaigns and Film Reception (2001) (58)
- Live To Your Local Cinema: The Remarkable Rise of Livecasting (2012) (56)
- ‘I’m just curious and still exploring myself’: Young people and pornography (2018) (53)
- Reading Into Cultural Studies (1992) (40)
- Crash, theatre audiences, and the idea of ‘liveness’ (2003) (37)
- The Video Nasties: Freedom and Censorship in the Arts (1984) (36)
- The Lord of the Rings and ‘Identification’ (2005) (35)
- Contemporary Hollywood Stardom (2003) (35)
- The ‘problem’ of sexual fantasies (2014) (34)
- A 'Toxic Genre': The Iraq War Films (2011) (34)
- News, Reviews, Clues, Interviews and Other Ancillary Materials : A Critique and Research Proposal (2004) (27)
- Assessing the `Quality' in Qualitative Research (2003) (27)
- The Newson Report: A case study in "common-sense" (2002) (23)
- Finding Audiences for Our Research: Rethinking the Issue of Ethical Challenges (2013) (23)
- Researching world audiences: the experience of a complex methodology (2012) (22)
- IEN ANG, WATCHING DALLAS: SOAP OPERA AND THE MELODRAMATIC IMAGINATION (2003) (20)
- On looking into Bourdieu’s black box (1998) (17)
- From Antz to Titanic: Reinventing Film Analysis (2000) (16)
- Watching the Lord of the Rings (2008) (15)
- Audiences and Receptions of Sexual Violence in Contemporary Cinema (2007) (15)
- Electronic child abuse?: Rethinking the media’s effects on children (2013) (14)
- Introduction: from bad research to good - a guide to the perplexed (2001) (13)
- Engaging with pornography: an examination of women aged 18–26 as porn consumers (2019) (11)
- Alien Audiences: Remembering and Evaluating a Classic Movie (2015) (11)
- Changing lives, challenging concepts (2009) (10)
- On the problems of being a 'trendy travesty' (2001) (10)
- Taking the extreme case: understanding a fascist fan of Judge Dredd (1997) (9)
- Kant as a problem for Weber (1980) (9)
- Envisaging ‘Visualisation’: Some challenges from the international Lord of the Rings audience project (2006) (9)
- Rings around the World: Notes on the Challenges, Problems & Possibilities of International Audience Projects (2006) (9)
- Audiences for stardom and celebrity (2015) (8)
- Watching Rape, Enjoying Watching Rape …: How Does a Study of Audience Cha(lle)nge Mainstream Film Studies Approaches?1 (2011) (7)
- The Lasting of the Mohicans: History of an American Myth (1996) (7)
- Crossing Out the Audience (2012) (7)
- Sex violence and videotape (1993) (6)
- Reflections on "The Problems with Racism" (2001) (6)
- On Being a 1960s Tolkien Reader (2006) (6)
- The Problems with Racism (2001) (6)
- Seeing The Promised Land From Afar: The Perception of New Zealand by Overseas The Lord of the Rings Audiences (2007) (6)
- Understanding vernacular experiences of film in an academic environment (2005) (5)
- STUART HALL, POLICING THE CRISIS (2003) (5)
- Film audience research: making a virtue out of necessity (1998) (5)
- Menstrual monsters: the reception of the Ginger Snaps cult horror franchise (2006) (5)
- "Typically French"?: mediating screened rape to British audiences (2010) (5)
- The Books, the DVDs, the Extras and Their Lovers (2007) (5)
- Us and them (2002) (5)
- ‘Knowledge-U-Like’: The British Board of Film Classification and its Research (2016) (4)
- Empiricism and racism (1983) (4)
- Dissatisfied Ghosts: Theatre spectatorship and the production of cultural value (2015) (4)
- Speaking of ‘paratexts’: A theoretical revisitation (2017) (4)
- Playing with Gollum: Uncovering the Cultural Life and Trasnational Travels of a Complex Character (2011) (4)
- The Reception of Joe Sacco's Palestine (2012) (4)
- Fredric Wertham - the sad case of the unhappy humanist (1999) (3)
- ‘Doonesbury does Iraq’: Garry Trudeau and the politics of an anti-war strip (2012) (3)
- The worrying influence of 'media effects' studies (2002) (3)
- The Pleasures of Watching an 'Off-beat' Film: the Case of Being John Malkovich (2008) (3)
- Figuring the Porn Audience (2015) (3)
- The Challenge of Censorship: "Figuring" out the Audience (2009) (3)
- Action: The Story of a Violent Comic (1990) (3)
- Fantasy audiences versus fantasy audiences (2009) (3)
- Getting a conviction : Or, how the British horror comics campaign only just succeeded (1999) (2)
- Methods for cultural studies students (1983) (2)
- Kant as a problem for Marxism (1978) (2)
- Bleak futures by proxy (1999) (2)
- Mass Media Studies and the Question of Ideology (1987) (2)
- Kicked into the Gutters: or, 'My Dad doesn't read comics, he studies them' (2002) (2)
- Reservoirs of dogma: an archaeology of popular anxieties (2002) (2)
- Kenneth Thompson, Moral Panics, London: Routledge, 1998, £10.99 (pbk), 157 pp. (ISBN: 0-415-11976-X). (1999) (2)
- The Manchester Conference on Graphic Novels and Comics (2010) (2)
- Loving and Hating Straw Dogs: The Meanings of Audience Responses to a Controversial Film (Part 1) (2005) (2)
- Living for libido; or, 'Child's Play IV: the imagery of childhood and the call for censorship (2002) (2)
- Invasion of the Internet abusers: marketing fears about the information superhighway (2002) (2)
- Human biology and the possibility of socialism (1981) (1)
- Audiences R Us (1998) (1)
- How Shall We Measure Our Progress? On Paradigms, Metaphors, and Meetings in Audience Research (2018) (1)
- Embracing Rape: Understanding the Attractions of Exploitation Movies (2013) (1)
- Making Middle-earth Sound Real: the Cultural Politics of the BBC Radio Edition (2006) (1)
- Book reviews (1996) (1)
- First and last Mohicans (1993) (1)
- Lord of The Rings world audience database (2008) (1)
- Report for the British Board of Film Classification on viewers of the Lord of the Rings, aged under 16 (2008) (1)
- The problems speaking about porn (2018) (1)
- Queering Porn Audiences (2015) (1)
- Very nearly in front of the children : The story of Alternity (1995) (0)
- Censorship, Regulation, and Media Policy in the Twenty-First Century: A Roundtable on Critical Approaches (2009) (0)
- Livecastsâ Audiences Talk about âLivenessâ (2012) (0)
- "America hurting": making movies about Iraq (2011) (0)
- Watching Rape, Enjoying Watching Rape... How Does a Study of Audiences Cha(lle)nge Film Studies Approaches? (2011) (0)
- A Very American Fable: the Making of a Mohicans Adaptation (2006) (0)
- From Bad Research to Good – A Guide for the Perplexed (2001) (2019) (0)
- The UK ‘Video Nasties’ Campaign Revisited: Panics, Claims-Making, Risks, and Politics (2020) (0)
- Talking about sex (2001) (0)
- “You Sorta Listen with Your Eyes” (0)
- Reply to Brereton’s review of From Antz To Titanic (2000) (0)
- The World Hobbit Project Database (2017) (0)
- Report to Picturehouse Cinemas/City Screen on the Findings of a Research Project into Audience Responses to Streaming Live Performances (‘Alternative Content’) to Cinemas (2010) (0)
- Remembering a ‘Masterpiece’ (2016) (0)
- A Very Deep Impact (2000) (0)
- Scarman and the language of racism (1983) (0)
- The Cultural Status of Livecasts (2013) (0)
- The Aesthetics of Livecasting (2013) (0)
- What a performance! Exploring audiences’ responses to film acting (2015) (0)
- Lost directions? Cultural studies and the turn to ethnography (Keynote address) (1992) (0)
- Lord of The Rings database user guide (2008) (0)
- De mondiale receptie van The Lord of the Rings: een methodologische uitdaging / The worldwide reception of the lord of the rings: a methodological challenge (2006) (0)
- Remembering a First Encounter with Alien (2016) (0)
- Going Public (2013) (0)
- The Many Meanings of ‘Liveness’ (2013) (0)
- RACISM-THE NEW INIIIRITORS (2011) (0)
- THE GREENING OF MEDICINE (1991) (0)
- On seeing how far you can see: the fans of "Judge Dredd" (1993) (0)
- BIFF: man bites god (1991) (0)
- A Portrait of Livecasts’ Audiences (2013) (0)
- Introduction: The Success Story with No Name (2013) (0)
- The remarkable phenomenon that is Game of Thrones (2021) (0)
- De mondiale receptievan The Lord of the Rings; een methodologische uitdaging (2006) (0)
- Watching Game of Thrones (2021) (0)
- News bias and the miners' strike: the debate continues... (1988) (0)
- Drawing attention to the image: computers and comics (1995) (0)
- Biology and ideology: the uses of reductionism (1982) (0)
- Nicholas Abercrombie and Brian Longhurst, Audiences , London: Sage, 1998, £40.00 (£13.99 pbk), x+198 pp. (ISBN 0-8039-8961-X). (1999) (0)
- Iwo Jima: the photograph as symbol (1991) (0)
- The Alien Memories Project (2016) (0)
- Considering the Chestburster-Choosers: Realism and Repeat Viewing (2016) (0)
- Postscript: ‘If you think this has a happy ending, you haven’t been paying attention’ (2021) (0)
- Response: It has been a pleasure (2016) (0)
- The Next Research Tasks (2013) (0)
- Kirsten Drotner: English Children and their Magazines, 1751-1945 (1990) (0)
- Livecasts’ Audiences Talk about ‘Liveness’ (2013) (0)
- The Crash controversy: reviewing the press (2008) (0)
- The Bill Clinton fan syndrome (1993) (0)
- POSY: Three go mad in the Guardian (1993) (0)
- Sunlight on Salman (1990) (0)
- A Portrait of Livecastsâ Audiences (2012) (0)
- Gifting the Alien Experience (2016) (0)
- In Praise of a Charismatic Ecosystem (1997) (0)
- “loved the animation, hated the CGI” (2018) (0)
- Reply to Brereton (2000) (0)
- The Many Meanings of âLivenessâ (2012) (0)
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