Television studies
Subtitle: the key concepts
By: Bernadette Casey ... [et al.].
Contributors: Casey, Bernadette.
Series: Routledge key guides
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Television.; Television broadcasting.
Description: "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 objectivity; television genres - soap opera, news, science fiction; methods used for understanding television - content analysis, audience research; relevant social, economic and political phenomena - culture, ownership, media policy."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.