Media technologies have played a central role in shaping ideas about home life over the last two centuries. This book explores the complex relationship between home, householders, families and media technologies by charting the evolution of the media-rich home, from the early twentieth century to the present. Moving beyond a narrow focus on media texts, production and audiences, this title investigates the physical presence of media objects in the home and their symbolic importance. It also explores the role of home-based media in altering relationships between home, leisure, work and the…mehr
Media technologies have played a central role in shaping ideas about home life over the last two centuries. This book explores the complex relationship between home, householders, families and media technologies by charting the evolution of the media-rich home, from the early twentieth century to the present. Moving beyond a narrow focus on media texts, production and audiences, this title investigates the physical presence of media objects in the home and their symbolic importance. It also explores the role of home-based media in altering relationships between home, leisure, work and the outside world, offering in-depth case studies on the processes involved in mediäs home adoption.
Deborah Chambers is Professor Media and Cultural Studies at Newcastle University. Her previous publications include Social Media and Personal Relationships (2013); A Sociology of Family Life (2012); New Social Ties (2006); Women and Journalism (2004) with Linda Steiner and Carol Fleming; Representing the Family (2001).
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1. Introduction 2. Early Television 3. The Domestication of Media Technology 4. Mediatised Childhoods and Media Parenting 5. From Arcade to Family-Centred Video Gaming 6. Touchscreen Homes and the Domestication of the Computer Tablet 7. "Home", Belonging and Media Engagement Among Migrants and Transnational Families 8. Homes of the Future: From Smart Homes to Connected Homes 9. The Mediatised Home
1. Introduction 2. Early Television 3. The Domestication of Media Technology 4. Mediatised Childhoods and Media Parenting 5. From Arcade to Family-Centred Video Gaming 6. Touchscreen Homes and the Domestication of the Computer Tablet 7. "Home", Belonging and Media Engagement Among Migrants and Transnational Families 8. Homes of the Future: From Smart Homes to Connected Homes 9. The Mediatised Home
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