Arthur Asa Berger

Manufacturing Desire

Media, Popular Culture, and Everyday Life

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Produktbeschreibung

The average person in America watches four hours of television per day and spends the equivalent of nine years of his or her life in front of the television set. This is a study of how the mass media broadcast or spread various popular arts; further how the media and popular arts play a major role in shaping our everyday lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9781138527621
• ISBN-10: 1138527629
• Artikelnr.: 69943589

Autorenporträt

Arthur Asa Berger

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Terror, Media, Popular Culture, and Everyday Life in America
I Theoretical Concerns: Introduction 1. New Perspectives on Popular Culture
and the Public Arts 2. Teaching Critical Media Analysis for Pleasure and
Profit II Advertising: Introduction 3. 1984: The Commercial 4.
Manufacturing Desire III Humor: Introduction 5. What's in a Joke? A
Microanalysis 6. Eight Scholars in Search of an Interpretation IV Comics:
Introduction 7. Not Just Kid's Stuff 8. Of Mice and Men: An Introduction to
Mouse-ology 9. The Funnies are Good for You! V Television: Introduction 10.
Three Media Events 11. Television as an Instrument of Terror II VI Film:
Introduction 12. The Terminator 13. Star Wars as Fairy Tale VII Everyday
Life: Introduction 14. Everyday Eating in America 15. Space as a Sign
System 16. What Teva Means VIII Comparative Perspectives: Introduction 17.
Texts in Contexts 18. Is Thailand Going Western?