Metta Spencer

Two Aspirins and a Comedy (eBook, ePUB)

How Television Can Enhance Health and Society

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Can television be a positive force in society? Can socially conscious entertainment change the world? This book asks these questions and more and arrives at surprising and unconventional answers. It explores the health benefits of entertainment through the moral and spiritual effects of vicarious involvement with fictional characters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317250012
• Artikelnr.: 44366520

Autorenporträt

Metta Spencer

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
I: Part I
2: The Power of Stories
3: Happy Bodies
4: Empathy Plus
5: Bad Vibes
6: Artistry and Ethics
II: Part II
7: Justice and the Thrill Gene
8: The Right Emotion
9: The Trouble with Transcendence
10: Conclusion