Audiences: A Sociological Theory of Performance and Imagination - Softcover

Abercrombie, Nicholas; Longhurst, Brian

 
9780803989627: Audiences: A Sociological Theory of Performance and Imagination
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0803989628 ISBN 13: 9780803989627
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

Audiences are problematic and the study of audiences has represented a key site of activity in the social sciences and humanities. Offering a timely review of the past 50 years of theoretical and methodological debate Audiences

argues the case for a paradigmatic shift in audience research.

This shift, argue the authors, is necessitated by the emergence of the `diffused audience'. Audience experience can no longer be simply classified as `simple' or `mass', for in modern advanced capitalist societies, people are members of an audience all the time. Being a member of an audience is no longer an exceptional event, nor even an everyday event, rather it is constitutive of everyday life. This book offers an invaluable rev

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Born 1944. Educated at Oxford University (B.A. in Politics, Philosophy and Economics) and London School of Economics (M.Sc. in Sociology). Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Lancaster. Appointed in 1968 as a Research Officer in a Unit specializing in town planning research in the Bartlett School of Architecture at University College, London. Moved to a lectureship in sociology at the University of Lancaster in 1970, then Professor of Sociology and subsequently Deputy Vice-Chancellor from 1995 to 2004. Now retired and Emeritus Professor.

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Verlag
SAGE Publications Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1998
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0803989628
ISBN 13 
9780803989627
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
197
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