Ien Ang

Living Room Wars

Rethinking Media Audiences

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This brings together Ien Ang's recent writings on television audiences and, in response to recent criticisms of cultural studies, argues that it is possible to study audience pleasures and popular television in a way that is not naively populist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 168mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780415128001
• ISBN-10: 0415128005
• Artikelnr.: 22441859

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1 Rethinking audiences
Chapter 1 The battle between television and its audiences
Chapter 2 On the politics of empirical audience research
Chapter 3 New technologies, audience measurement and the tactics of television consumption
Chapter 4 Ethnography and radical contextualism in audience studies
Part 2 Gendered audiences
Chapter 5 Melodramatic identifications
Chapter 6 Feminist desire and female pleasure
Chapter 7 Gender and/in media consumption, Joke Hermes
Part 3 Audiences and global culture
Chapter 8 Cultural studies, media reception and the transnational media system
Chapter 9 Global media/local meaning
Chapter 10 In the realm of uncertainty