Television Studies: The Key Concepts

Bernadette Casey author Justin Lewis author Neil Casey author Ben Calvert author Liam French author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:23rd Jul '07

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Television Studies: The Key Concepts is the definitive reference guide to an area of rapidly expanding academic interest. Among those aspects of television studies covered in this comprehensive and up-to-date guide are:

  • theoretical perspectives which have shaped the study of television - Marxism; semiology; feminism
  • concepts which have shaped the study of television - narrative; representation; bias
  • television genres - soap opera; news; science fiction
  • methods used for understanding television - content analysis; audience research
  • relevant social, economic and political phenomena - ownership; social policy.
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'The quality of the entries... is of high standard. Anyone who wants a primer to TV's key concepts can be confident this book will give them a grounding.'- PoV

ISBN: 9780415371506

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 428g

347 pages

2nd edition