Steven A. Benko: Better Living through TV

Cover: 9781793636201 | Better Living through TV | Steven A. Benko | Taschenbuch | Englisch

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Beschreibung

The essays in this collection analyze a variety of contemporary television shows to argue for the role that TV plays in moral identity formation. Audiences take from television viewing a better sense of what matters to them, ways of relating to others, and a moral sense of the world they inhabit.

Über den Autor

Steven A. Benko is a professor of religious and ethical studies at Meredith College.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Foreword
Martin Shuster

Introduction: Television: What is it Good For?
Steven A. Benko

Chapter One: Sleeping with Fishes and Talking with Horses: Animality, Identity, and Vegetarianism in The Sopranos
H. Peter Steeves

Chapter Two: The Bigger the Lie, the More They Believe: Morality and Ethics in The Wire
John Hillman

Chapter Three: The Two Walters: Walt Whitman's Poetry and the Moral Vision of Breaking Bad
Douglas Rasmussen

Chapter Four: Check Your Settings: Change to a Democratic Framework for Feminist Subtitles
Leigh Kellmann Kolb

Chapter Five: "The Lord of War and Thunder": The Morality of Nemesis and Retributive Justice within Justified
James L. Shelton

Chapter Six: Law and Loyalty in Hellcats
Matt Hummel

Chapter Seven: Justice is Served: Bryan Fuller's Hannibal and the Evolution of Cultural Morality
Douglas L. Howard

Chapter Eight: What Made the Devil Do It?
Matilde Accurso Liotta and Martina Vanzo

Chapter Nine: Letterkenny: Tolerance Meets Tra

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sozialwissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781793636201
ISBN-10:	1793636206
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Benko, Steven A.
Hersteller:	Lexington Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 21 mm
Von/Mit:	Steven A. Benko
Erscheinungsdatum:	11.01.2024
Gewicht:	0,575 kg