TV & society books

Television and the Embodied Viewer appraises the medium’s capacity to evoke sensations and bodily feelings in the...  Read More >>

This intriguing book examines Max Weber’s disenchantment thesis, engaging with the idea that modern life was to...  Read More >>

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Spanning a decade of key research, this collectionbrings together the essays and chapters of leading media scholar...  Read More >>

The 2003 invasion of Iraq and the global recession of 2008 have contributed heavily to popular criticism of neoliberalism....  Read More >>

Contemporary British Television Crime Drama examines one of the medium’s most popular genres and places it within...  Read More >>

This book illuminates and examines the world of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood through world design, narrative, genre,...  Read More >>

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The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds offers new approaches to imaginary worlds both as an art form and cultural...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Asian American Media offers readers a comprehensive examination of the way that Asian...  Read More >>

This book aims to provide scholars active in television aesthetics with a critical overview of the relevant philosophical...  Read More >>

This volume builds on previous notions of transmedia practices to develop the concept of transtexts, in order to...  Read More >>

"Popular film and television hold valuable potential for learning about sex and sexuality beyond the information-based...  Read More >>

This book includes analyses of Disney Channel programming, as well as Disney corporate reports and executive statements,...  Read More >>

"This book analyzes the intersections of celebrity, self-branding,...  Read More >>

Cheers explores how the increase of Black women in media ownership and creative executive roles in the last 30 years...  Read More >>

This volume explores the reasons for horror television series’ wide appeal, focusing on televisual aesthetics, technological...  Read More >>

This critical anthology sets out to explore the boom that horror cinema and TV productions have experienced in Spain...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Race and Media serves as a comprehensive guide for scholars, students, and media professionals...  Read More >>

Put simply, this volume asks: what do women who are creatively engaged with audio-visual industries do with genre...  Read More >>

This book explores how the television industry is adapting its production culture and professional practises of...  Read More >>

Spanning a decade of key research, this collectionbrings together the essays and chapters of leading media scholar...  Read More >>

This book offers a new, interdisciplinary model for understanding audience engagement as a type of behaviour, a...  Read More >>

This book offers a new, interdisciplinary model for understanding audience engagement as a type of behaviour, a...  Read More >>

Korean TV dramas and non-drama programs have diversified transnational TV flows around the world. This book provides...  Read More >>