Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/ObFu19 Making Sense of Television The Psychology of Audience Interpretation By: Sonia Livingstone Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9781138462694, 1138462691 eText ISBN: 9781134970483, 113497048X Edition: 2nd Pages: 224 Copyright year: 1998 Format: EPUB Available from $ 24.78 USD SKU 9781134970483R90 Taking the soap opera as a case study, this book explores the 'parasocial interaction' people engage in with television programmes. It looks at the nature of the 'active viewer' and the role of the text in social psychology. It also investigates the existing theoretical models offered by social psychology and other discourses. This second edition takes into account recent research work and theoretical developments in fields such as narrative psychology, social representation theory and ethnographic work on audiences, and look forward to the developing role of audience research. It will be an essential study for students and lecturers in social psychology and media studies. Additional ISBNs 9780415185363, 9780415186230, 9780750636414, 041518536X, 0415186234, 0750636416
