This article presents a comparative analysis of the main research traditions examining the nexus between media and audiences namely research into effects, uses and rewards, literary criticism, cultural studies and reception analysis. The authors first present short histories of each tradition's roots in the humanities and/or social sciences and then proceed to build a typology of audience studies in terms of theories and modes of enquiry characterizing each tradition. While identifying controversies linked to the different theoretical and political orientations, the analysis also suggests that the current confluence of traditions could be useful for further theoretical, methodological and empirical developments. In particular, cross-cultura...
The value attached to audience studies in the eighties tended to shift interest away from the influe...
The notion of “audience” has different acceptations and it still arouses several discourses of socia...
Media audiences and reception studies is a shifting area of research in terms of theories and concep...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
UID/SOC/04647/2013The article presents a review of comparative audience research between 2005 and 20...
This article examines a selected body of knowledge concerned with issues of how media texts influenc...
Popular media may be described as television, film, radio, and print media primarily offered for the...
The value attached to audience studies in the eighties tended to shift interest away from the influe...
The value attached to audience studies in the eighties tended to shift interest away from the influe...
The notion of “audience” has different acceptations and it still arouses several discourses of socia...
Media audiences and reception studies is a shifting area of research in terms of theories and concep...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
While audience research, particularly reception studies, has successfully furthered the diverse trad...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
The relationship between the media and viewers, readers and listeners is complex and consequently 'a...
UID/SOC/04647/2013The article presents a review of comparative audience research between 2005 and 20...
This article examines a selected body of knowledge concerned with issues of how media texts influenc...
Popular media may be described as television, film, radio, and print media primarily offered for the...
The value attached to audience studies in the eighties tended to shift interest away from the influe...
The value attached to audience studies in the eighties tended to shift interest away from the influe...
The notion of “audience” has different acceptations and it still arouses several discourses of socia...
Media audiences and reception studies is a shifting area of research in terms of theories and concep...