An introduction to television studies
Bignell, Jonathan.
An introduction to television studies Jonathan Bignell. - 3rd edition. - London : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (x, 344 p.) : ill., ports.
Previous ed.: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'An Introduction to Television Studies' is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It provides resources for thinking about key aspects and introduces institutional, textual, cultural, economic, production and audience-centred ways of looking at television. In this comprehensive textbook, now updated for its third edition, Jonathan Bignell provides students with a framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to Television Studies, including audience research, television history and broadcasting policy, and the analytical study of individual programmes. Features include: a glossary of key terms key terms defined in margins suggestions for further reading activities/assignments for use in class New and updated case studies feature: `Every Home Needs a Harvey' ad approaches to news reporting television scheduling CSI Crime Scene Investigation animated cartoon series Individual chapters address: studying television, television histories, television cultures, television texts and narratives, television genres and formats, television production, television and quality, television realities, television you can't see, television audiences, beyond television.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203134955 (ebook)
Television.
Television--Social aspects.
Television broadcasting.
Performing Arts.
Media studies
Media studies: TV & society
Television
PN1992.5 / .B48 2013
An introduction to television studies Jonathan Bignell. - 3rd edition. - London : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (x, 344 p.) : ill., ports.
Previous ed.: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'An Introduction to Television Studies' is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It provides resources for thinking about key aspects and introduces institutional, textual, cultural, economic, production and audience-centred ways of looking at television. In this comprehensive textbook, now updated for its third edition, Jonathan Bignell provides students with a framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to Television Studies, including audience research, television history and broadcasting policy, and the analytical study of individual programmes. Features include: a glossary of key terms key terms defined in margins suggestions for further reading activities/assignments for use in class New and updated case studies feature: `Every Home Needs a Harvey' ad approaches to news reporting television scheduling CSI Crime Scene Investigation animated cartoon series Individual chapters address: studying television, television histories, television cultures, television texts and narratives, television genres and formats, television production, television and quality, television realities, television you can't see, television audiences, beyond television.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203134955 (ebook)
Television.
Television--Social aspects.
Television broadcasting.
Performing Arts.
Media studies
Media studies: TV & society
Television
PN1992.5 / .B48 2013