1st Edition
Children Talking Television The Making Of Television Literacy
Edited By David Buckingham
Copyright 1993
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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Is television harmful to children? Does it destroy imagination, provode delinquency and violence, undermine family life and have other detrimental effects on children?; The author, himself a parent, teacher and researcher investigates the complex ways in which children actively make meaning and take pleasure from television. Chapters cover the popular debates about children and television from a... Read more
Part 1; Chapter 1 Children and Television: The Context of Research and Debate; Chapter 2 Rethinking Television Literacy; Part 2; Part 2_Introduction Making Sense of Television Talk; Chapter 3 What are Words Worth?: Interpreting Children’s Talk about Television; Chapter 4 Talking about Television: Relations, Subjects and Contents; Chapter 5 Family Viewing: Text and Context; Part 3; Part 3_Introduction Elements of Television Literacy; Chapter 6 Sorting Out TV: Categorization and Genre; Chapter 7 (Re)telling Stories: Versions of Narrative; Chapter 8 The Self and Others: Reading Television People; Chapter 9 Beyond the Magic Window: Children’s Judgments of the Reality of Television; Chapter 10 Hidden Persuaders?: Advertising, Resistance and Pleasure; Part 4; Chapter 11 Television, the Audience and the Academy: The Politics and Practice of Audience Research; Chapter 12 Television, Language and Learning: Implications for Media Education;
Biography
David Buckingham
