Better Living Through TV Contemporary TV and Moral Identity Formation |
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| Editor:
| Benko, Steven A. |
| Contribution by:
| Benko, Steven A.
Delston, Jill B.
Hillman, John
Howard, Douglas L.
Hummel, Matt
Johnson, Alisa
Jones, Eleanor
Kearney, Dutton
Kolb, Leigh Kellmann
Liotta, Matilde Accurso
Newiak, Denis
Rasmussen, Douglas
Rocha, James
Shelton, James
Shuster, Martin
Steeves, H. Peter
Vanzo, Martina |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7936-3618-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2022 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays in this collection analyze a variety of contemporary television shows to argue for the role that TV plays in moral identity formation. Audiences take from television viewing a better sense of what matters to them, ways of relating to others, and a moral sense of the world they inhabit.
The essays in this collection analyze a variety of contemporary television shows to argue for the role that TV plays in moral identity formation. Audiences take from television viewing a better sense of what matters to them, ways of relating to others, and a moral sense of the world they inhabit.