The Nationwide Television Studies

by Brunsdon; Charlotte

• ISBN13: 9780415148795
• ISBN10: 0415148790
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-03-16
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

This book brings together for the first time David Morley and Charlotte Brunsdon's classic textsEveryday Television: NationwideandThe Nationwide Audienceoriginally published in 1978 and 1980.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. ix
Introduction (1997)	p. 1
Everyday Television: Nationwide (1978)	p. 19
Contents	p. 21
Acknowledgements	p. 23
Preface	p. 24
Going Nationwide	p. 25
The World of Nationwide Discourse 1975-7	p. 35
Linking and Framing: Nationwide in Action 19/5/76	p. 62
'A nation of families ...'	p. 88
Bibliography	p. 109
The Nationwide Audience: Structure and Decoding (1980)	p. 111
Contents	p. 113
Preface	p. 114
Audience Research: The Traditional Paradigms	p. 115
'What people do with the media': Uses, Gratifications, Meanings	p. 126
Classes, Codes, Correspondences	p. 131
Problems of Technique and Method	p. 138
Responses to Nationwide	p. 152
Comparative Analysis of Differential Group Decodings	p. 257
Decoding Television: Theorising Determinations	p. 271
Afterword	p. 287
Bibliography	p. 289
Responses	p. 293
'It's all just codswallop'	p. 295
'A Nation Wooed'	p. 296
Review of Everyday Television: 'Nationwide'	p. 304
'Obfuscated by epiphenomena'	p. 306
Review of The 'Nationwide' Audience	p. 312
Index	p. 317
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