Entertainment and society : influences, impacts, and innovations /
Introduces students to the ways that society shapes our many forms of entertainment and in turn, how entertainment shapes society. This book examines a range of types of entertainment that we enjoy in our daily lives, covering areas like sports, video games, gambling, theme parks, religion, and shop...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Influences : theoretical frameworks and guiding principles. Entertainment everything
- Our convergence culture
- Understanding entertainment audiences
- Drama and storytelling
- Entertainment effects
- Impacts : societal causes and effects. The attention economy : business and technology
- Branded entertainment and theming
- A question of standards : legal rights and responsibilities
- Ethics in the infotainment age
- Religion and socialization
- Ethnicity, culture, and globalization
- Sin city : violence, sex, drugs, and gambling
- Innovations : contemporary trends and practices. Advocacy in entertainment : politics, activism, and education
- Media entertainment
- Live on our stage : the performing arts
- Travel, attractions, and recreation
- New media and futuretainment.