An Introduction to Television Studies

ISBN-13: 9781138665828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 348 str.

Jonathan Bignell (University of Reading

Opis

An Introduction to Television Studies provides students with a comprehensive framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to television studies. Topics covered include: audience research, television history and broadcasting policy and the analytical study of individual programmes. Updates to this 4th edition will include: new case studies throughout, including Game of Thrones and Sherlock greater discussion of HBO, Netflix, and other premium delivery services new material on convergence of television with digital and online technologies expanded coverage of audience studies and fandom, exploring areas such as `cosplay'.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Studying Television  2. Television Style and Form  3. Television Narrative  4. Television Histories  5. Television Industries  6. Television Genres and Formats  7. Television Realities  8. Television Production  9. Television Audiences  10. Television Representation and Identity  11. Television Cultures and Globalisation  12. Television and Quality  Glossary of key terms