Psychosocial Explorations of Film and Television Viewing - Ordinary Audience

Informationen zum Autor Jo Whitehouse-Hart is Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, UK. She has published in the areas of television and psychoanalysis, audience research, and the creative industries using psychoanalytic and psychosocial perspectives and methods. Klappentext Most people have! at some point! experienced powerful! often strange and disconcerting! responses to films and television programmes of which they cannot always make sense. Drawing on insights from psychoanalysis! this book argues that the seemingly mundane and everyday activity of film and television viewing in the home is in fact extraordinary. Zusammenfassung Most people have! at some point! experienced powerful! often strange and disconcerting! responses to films and television programmes of which they cannot always make sense. Drawing on insights from psychoanalysis! this book argues that the seemingly mundane and everyday activity of film and television viewing in the home is in fact extraordinary. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Puzzling Viewing 1. Favourites, TV and Home: Psychosocial Perspectives 2. Psychosocial Methods and Audience Research 3. Spending Too Much Time Watching TV? 4. Favourite Things: Evocative Objects in the Life of a Castaway 5. Mothers, Sons, Siblings and The Imaginative World of Working Class Women's Viewing 6. Risky Viewing and Risky Method? 7. Conclusion: Viewing is Psychosocial

Table des matières

Introduction: Puzzling Viewing 1. Favourites, TV and Home: Psychosocial Perspectives 2. Psychosocial Methods and Audience Research 3. Spending Too Much Time Watching TV? 4. Favourite Things: Evocative Objects in the Life of a Castaway 5. Mothers, Sons, Siblings and The Imaginative World of Working Class Women's Viewing 6. Risky Viewing and Risky Method? 7. Conclusion: Viewing is Psychosocial

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: J Whitehouse-Hart, J. Whitehouse-Hart, Jo Whitehouse-Hart, Jo Whitehouse-Hart Whitehouse-Hart
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349348688
• ISBN: 978-1-349-34868-8
• Pages: 212
• Thèmes: Studies in the Psychosocial; Springer Palgrave Macmillan; Studies in the Psychosocial
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Psychologie > Psychologie théorique; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences sociales en général; B, Media Studies, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Performing Arts, Communication, personality, Social Psychology, Media and Communication, Communication Studies, Media Research, Personality and Social Psychology, Personality and Differential Psychology, Media Sociology, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Film and Television Studies, Screen Studies, Motion pictures and television