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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 cultures; 'quality' television; television aesthetics; reality television; individualism and its links to television consumption. The book is divided into two sections: the first covers theoretical work on the audience, fan cultures, global television, theorising emotion and affect in feminist theory ... More
Keywords: Television audiences, Emotion and affect, Fan cultures, Television aesthetics, Reality television, Global television, Quality television, British Television Industry
Print publication date: 2009 | Print ISBN-13: 9780748624171 |
Published to Edinburgh Scholarship Online: September 2012 | DOI:10.3366/edinburgh/9780748624171.001.0001 |
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