Parasocial Politics: Audiences, Pop Culture, and Politics

Parasocial Politics: Audiences, Pop Culture, and Politics

by David Moody (Contributor), WilliamAshton (Contributor), Carole V Bell (Contributor), Carly T Mc Kenzie (Contributor), Bryan J Carr (Contributor), Alison N Novak (Contributor), Laura Osur (Contributor), JasonZenor (Editor), Gregory Adamo (Contributor), Cynthia Nichols (Contributor)

Synopsis

Parasocial Politics explores how consumers form complex relationships with media texts and characters, and how these readings exist in the nexus between the real and fictional worlds. This collection of empirical studies analyzes how actual consumers read the text and the overt and covert political messages encoded in popular culture.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 01 Nov 2014

ISBN 10: 0739183893
ISBN 13: 9780739183892