Media audiences television, meaning and emotion
An engaging and original study of current research on television audiences and the concept of emotion, this book offers a unique approach to key issues within television studies. Topics discussed include: television branding; emotional qualities in television texts; audience reception models; fan cu...
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Edinburgh University Press
2009
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : why study television?
- pt. 1. Theoretical background
- 'Desperately seeking the audience' : models of audience reception
- Personal meanings, fandom and sitting too close to the television
- Global meanings and trans-cultural understandings of Dallas
- Theorising emotion and affect : feminist engagements
- Theorising emotion in film and television
- pt. 2. Case studies
- A sentimental journey : writing emotion in television
- 'There's no place like home" : emotional exposure, excess and empathy on TV
- Emotional rescue : The Sopranos (HBO 1999-2007, ER (NBC 1994- ) and State of play (BBC1 2003)
- Feminising television : the mother role in Six feet under (HBO 2001-6) and Brothers & sisters (ABC 2006- )
- Researching emotion in television : a small-scale case study of emotion in the UK/Irish sop industry