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Living with Television: The Violence Profile
Der Aufsatz „Living with television: The violence profile“ stellt die inhaltliche Idee und methodische Umsetzung der Kultivierungsforschung vor. Das... -
No Way to Live: Fat Bodies on Reality Television
This chapter explores how reality television framesFraming fatness as a public health epidemic requiring medical intervention. Utilizing The Learning... -
Taking What You Can Get and Taking Care of Yourself: Map** Fat Women’s Sexual Agency Through Television Stereotypes
While fat studies has substantial writing on sexuality, romance, and dating, there remains little written on how sexual violence against fat women is... -
Social Media, Television News and Protest Participation: A Post-Soviet Media Culture
This chapter focuses on the impact of social media on protest participation in the context of a post-Soviet Moldovan media context. Based on... -
Future Work: Cosmic Capitalism, Indigenous Peoples and Satellite Television
The United Nations also features in this chapter about space law. Since the 1960s, UN space law has prevented the private ownership of outer space... -
Idol Economics: Television, Affective and Virtual Models in Japan
This chapter sketches the commercial dimensions of idols. Positioned in contemporary Japan, the author identifies three major paradigms since the... -
What to Expect When You’re Delivering? How the Gender Structure is Reinforced Through Fictional Depictions of Childbirth
Because the overwhelming majority of births in the United States (U.S.) occur in hospitals and other medical settings rather than at home, the only...
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Virile Infertile Men, and Other Representations of In/Fertile Hegemonic Masculinity in Fiction Television Series
Fiction television series are one of the few cultural expressions in which men’s infertility experiences are represented. Through a content analysis... -
Data visualization of texts in the transitions of framing Indochinese refugees by Japanese television documentaries
In contrast to the previous studies that have conducted visual analyses of refugee documentaries, the aim of this study is to provide new insight...
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Local Television Political Advertising and the Manufacturing of Political Reality
With so much media attention on the presidential campaign, how do voters learn about candidates and elections for other offices? On local TV news,...
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Neglect, Trivialization, and Stigmatization: Disc Golf in Popular Movies and Television
Although the disc golf movement has generally benefited from coverage in traditional news media, as well as insider media, prosumers, and social... -
The Forgotten Victims of Sexual Violence in Film, Television and New Media Turning to the Margins
This edited collection provides an intersectional and transnational exploration of representations of sexual violence and rape within films,...
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Women, Terrorism, and Media: Framing of Chibok and Dapchi Schoolgirls’ Abduction Stories in Television
In media analysis, all security issues do not generally get equal media framing and attention, and research has shown that women and girls get far... -
How Sexual Information Sources are Related to Emerging Adults’ Sex-Positive Scripts and Sexual Communication
Prior research suggests that parents, peers, and media are popular sources of sexual information and beliefs among emerging adults. Sex-positivity is...
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The Productive Possibilities of black-ish: An “Honest” View of Black Middle Classness in the Domestic Sitcom
Upon its premiere in 2014, ABC’s black-ish introduced network television audiences to a unique representation of Black middle-class (BMC) life that...
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Televised Political Satire and the Democratic Transition in Mexico
In specific contexts both global changes and internal forces tend to push for and shape the creation of television satire. In different parts of the... -
Do People Comment on Social Networks About Sexual Consent in TV Series? Rethinking Consent (or not) in Real Situations: Contributions from Debates in Social Media
Scientific evidence has established that sexual consent can be expressed with more than only speech acts. Moreover, scientific analysis of other...
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Photographing Death to Save Photojournalism: Mafia Homicides in Letizia Battaglia’s ‘Archive of Blood’
Letizia Battaglia is an internationally renowned Sicilian photographer who acquired popularity in the 1980s for her reportage on Palermo’s mafia... -
Organisational Expertise in Hollywood: How the Government, Social Movements, and Think Tanks Consult TV and Film Makers
Existing studies show that when Hollywood professionals develop and produce films and television series, they consult experts in social and political...