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The audience studies reader /

The audience studies reader / edited by Will Brooker and Deborah Jermyn. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. - xviii, 347 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-344) and index.

The people's choice : how the voter makes up his mind in a president ial campaign / Mass persuasion : the social psychology of a war bond drive / Analysis of the film Don't Be a Sucker : a study i n communication / Tendency syste ms and the effects of a movie dealing with a social problem / Culture industry reconsidered / Sed uction of the innocent / The uses of literacy / Paul F. Lazarsfeld, Bernard Berelson, Hazel Gaudet -- Ro bert K. Merton -- Eunice Cooper, Helen Dinerman -- Charle s Winick -- T.W. Adorno -- Fredric Wertham -- Richard Hoggart. The Newson Report : a case study in 'common sense' / The nationwide audience / The practice of everyday life / Understanding popular cultu re / 'We're here, we're queer and we're not going c atalogue shopping' / Visual pleasue and narrtive cinema / Babel and Bablylon : spectatorship in A merican silent film / Star gazing : Hollywood ci nema and female spectatorship / Martin Barke r -- David Morley -- Michel de Certeau -- John Fiske -- Gregory Woods -- Laura Mulvey -- Miriam Hansen -- Jackie Stacey. Women viewing violence / 'Out of the closet and into the univers e' : queers and Star Trek / Beatlemania : girls just want to have fun / Histories, fictions and Xena : Warrior Princess / Suffering and solace : the genre of pain / Inside subculture : the postmodern meaning of sty le / Reading the romance : women, patriarchy a nd popular literature / Philip Schlesinger, Rebecca Dobash, Russ ell Dobash, C. Kay Weaver -- Henry Jenkins -- Barbara Ehrenreich, Elizabeth Hess, Gloria J acobs -- Sara G wenllian-Jones -- Cami lle Bacon-Smith -- David Muggleton -- Janice Radway. Living room wars : rethinking audiences for a postmodern world / Feminism and youth culture / Gir l talk : adolescent magazines and their readers / '"Just a book", she said...' : reconfiguring ethnography for the fe male readers of sexual fiction / Enlightened rac ism : The Cosby Show, audiences and the myth of the American dream / The export of meaning : cross-cultur al readings of Dallas / Ien Ang -- Angela McRobbie -- Dawn H. Currie -- Esther Sonnet -- Sut Jhally, Justin Lewis -- Tamar Liebes and Elihu Katz. The color purple : Black women as cultural readers / Television, ethnicity and cultural change / Jacqueline B obo -- Marie Gillespi e.

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Motion picture audiences.
Motion picture audiences--Psychology.
Television viewers.
Television viewers--Psychology.
Reading.

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