Television: A Media Student's Guide

Television: A Media Student's Guide

by David Mc Queen (Author)

Synopsis

Television viewing is the most popular leisure activity in the world. How do we make sense of the experience of viewing television? This is a guide to the history, genres, debates and concepts surrounding TV. David McQueen surveys the writing on television which has been published, offering media students a guide through the theoretical thickets. Students are helped to understand and absorb information with the aid of exercises including theoretical and practical group work, as well as work for private study.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: Hodder Arnold
Published: 01 May 1998

ISBN 10: 034070604X
ISBN 13: 9780340706046
Book Overview: Offers a large amount of information in an affordable format Combines reference and course material TV is one of the most widely taught areas of media studies Written by a teacher highly experienced at further education level

Media Reviews
makes important contributions to the study of the mass media today...user-friendly...easy, yet a thought-provoking read...would serve as a valuable resource tool in any media student's library, from Bombay to Bundaberg. Australian Journalism Review