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Television and the moral imaginary : society through the small screen / by Tim Dant.

By: Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Description: viii, 239 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780230234819 :
  • 023023481X :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN1992.6 .D36 2012
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction - the Small Screen and Morality - Morality on Television - Sociology and the Moral OrderTelevisuality: Style and the Small ScreenThe Phenomenology of Television - Society and the Small Screen - Mediating Morality- Television and the Imaginary - Conclusion.
Summary: "Just how bad is television? Drawing on a range of theoretical sources including Husserl Lacan, Lefebvre, Sartre, Schutz and Adam Smith, this book takes a phenomenological approach to the small screen to offer an original sociological approach to television and its contribution to moral culture of late modern societies"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PN 1992.6 .D36 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5081564

"Just how bad is television? Drawing on a range of theoretical sources including Husserl Lacan, Lefebvre, Sartre, Schutz and Adam Smith, this book takes a phenomenological approach to the small screen to offer an original sociological approach to television and its contribution to moral culture of late modern societies"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction - the Small Screen and Morality - Morality on Television - Sociology and the Moral OrderTelevisuality: Style and the Small ScreenThe Phenomenology of Television - Society and the Small Screen - Mediating Morality- Television and the Imaginary - Conclusion.

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