Modeling Behavior from Images of Reality in Television Narratives
Author | : Tony Russell DeMars |
Publisher | : Edwin Mellen Press |
Total Pages | : 170 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773476741 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773476745 |
Rating | : 4/5 (745 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Modeling Behavior from Images of Reality in Television Narratives by : Tony Russell DeMars
Download or read book Modeling Behavior from Images of Reality in Television Narratives written by Tony Russell DeMars and published by Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study shows that television narratives have the ability to create meanings which reinforce or refute dominant ideas and myths of the society. Examines such shows as Beavis and Butt-Head; Family Matters; Home Improvement; Jenny Jones; Married With Children; Mighty Morphin Power Rangers; Oprah; Roseanne; Sally Jesse Raphael; South Park, and The Simpsons.