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Entertainment and society : influences, impacts, and innovations / Shay Sayre and Cynthia King.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Routledge, c2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxv, 574 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415998062 (hbk.)
  • 0415998069 (hbk.)
  • 9780415998079 (pbk.)
  • 0415998077 (pbk.)
  • 9780203882931 (ebk.)
  • 0203882938 (ebk.)
Other title:
  • Entertainment & society
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.484 SAY 2010
Contents:
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.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU 306.484 SAY 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SOMAC,37004,03,GR 5000112750

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.