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Better living through TV : contemporary TV and moral identity formation /

"The essays collected in Better Living through TV: Contemporary TV and Moral Identity Formation 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...

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Other Authors: Benko, Steven A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Subjects:
Television programs > Social aspects.
Television programs > Moral and ethical aspects.
Television viewers.
EÌ?missions teÌ?leÌ?viseÌ?es > Aspect social.
TeÌ?leÌ?vision > Aspect moral.
TeÌ?leÌ?spectateurs.
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Summary:"The essays collected in Better Living through TV: Contemporary TV and Moral Identity Formation 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"--
Physical Description:x, 342 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781793636188
1793636184