This collection represents a systematic exploration of media entertainment from an academic perspective. Editors Zillmann and Vorderer have assembled scholars from psychology, sociology, and communication to provide a broad examination of the primary function of media entertainment--the attainment of gratification. Chapters included here address vital aspects of media entertainment and summarize pertinent findings, providing an overview of what is presently known about the appeal and function of the essential forms of media entertainment, and offering some degree of integration. Written in a…mehr
This collection represents a systematic exploration of media entertainment from an academic perspective. Editors Zillmann and Vorderer have assembled scholars from psychology, sociology, and communication to provide a broad examination of the primary function of media entertainment--the attainment of gratification. Chapters included here address vital aspects of media entertainment and summarize pertinent findings, providing an overview of what is presently known about the appeal and function of the essential forms of media entertainment, and offering some degree of integration. Written in a clear, non-technical style, this volume provides a lively and entertaining study of media entertainment for academic study and coursework.
Contents: Preface. D. Zillmann The Coming of Media Entertainment. P. Vorderer Interactive Entertainment and Beyond. D. Zillmann Humor and Comedy. P. Vorderer S. Knobloch Conflict and Suspense in Drama. G.G. Sparks C.W. Sparks Violence Mayhem and Horror. B.S. Greenberg L. Hofschire Sex on Entertainment Television. G. Bente A. Feist Affect-Talk and Its Kin. P.M. Valkenburg J. Cantor Children's Likes and Dislikes of Entertainment Programs. J. Bryant A.A. Raney Sports on the Screen. C.H. Hansen R.D. Hansen Music and Music Videos. T. Grodal Video Games and the Pleasures of Control. M.B. Oliver The Respondent Gender Gap. J.B. Weaver III Personality and Entertainment Preferences. G.C. Cupchick S. Kemp The Aesthetics of Media Fare.
Contents: Preface. D. Zillmann The Coming of Media Entertainment. P. Vorderer Interactive Entertainment and Beyond. D. Zillmann Humor and Comedy. P. Vorderer S. Knobloch Conflict and Suspense in Drama. G.G. Sparks C.W. Sparks Violence Mayhem and Horror. B.S. Greenberg L. Hofschire Sex on Entertainment Television. G. Bente A. Feist Affect-Talk and Its Kin. P.M. Valkenburg J. Cantor Children's Likes and Dislikes of Entertainment Programs. J. Bryant A.A. Raney Sports on the Screen. C.H. Hansen R.D. Hansen Music and Music Videos. T. Grodal Video Games and the Pleasures of Control. M.B. Oliver The Respondent Gender Gap. J.B. Weaver III Personality and Entertainment Preferences. G.C. Cupchick S. Kemp The Aesthetics of Media Fare.
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