Contributor
Seiter, Ellen, 1957-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
Descriptionx, 262 p. ; 23cm.
Note:Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Tübingen's Heinrich-Fabri-Institute, Blaubeuren, Feb. 17-20, 1987, organized by the University's Dept. of American Studies.
Note:Changing paradigms in audience studies / David Morley. - Bursting bubbles: "soap opera," audiences, and the limits of genre / Robert C. Allen. - Moments of television: neither the text nor the audience / John Fiske. - Live television and its audiences: challenges of media reality / Claus-Dieter Rath. - Wanted: audiences. On the politics of empirical audience studies / Ien Ang. - Text and audience / Charlotte Brunsdon. - Out of the mainstream: sexual minorities and the mass media / Larry Gross. - Soap operas at work / Dorothy Hobson. - The media in everyday family life: some biographical and typological aspects / Jan-Uwe Rogge. - Approaching the audience: the elderly / John Tulloch. - On the critical abilities of television viewers / Tamar Liebes and Elihu Katz. - "Don't treat us like we're so stupid and naïve": towards an ethnography of soap opera viewers / Ellen Seiter, Hans Borchers, Gabriele Kreutzner, and Eva-Maria Warth.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.