Media Reception Studies / / Janet Staiger.

Media Reception Studies broadly surveys the past century of scholarship on the ways in which audiences make meaning out of mass media. It synthesizes in plain language social scientific, linguistic, and cultural studies approaches to film and television as communication media.Janet Staiger traverses...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Social Scientific Theories
  • 3 Linguistic and Cultural Studies Theories
  • 4 Fans and Fan Behaviors
  • 5 Viewers of Stars, Cult Media, and Avant-Garde
  • 6 Minorities and Media
  • 7 Violence, Horror, and Sexually Explicit Images
  • 8 Memories
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author