Television Studies: The Key Conceptsis the definitive reference guide to an area of rapidly expanding academic interest. Among those aspects of television studies covered in this comprehensive and up-to-date guide are:theoretical perspectives which have shaped the study of television - Marxism; semiology; feminismconcepts which have shaped the study of television - narrative; representation; biastelevision genres - soap opera; news; science fictionmethods used for understanding television - content analysis; audience researchrelevant social, economic and political phenomena - ownership; social policy. | Television Studies by Ben Calvert, Paperback | Indigo Chapters