The Handbook of Media Audiences, 2011, p.17-40
2011
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Readers as Audiences
- Ist Teil von
- The Handbook of Media Audiences, 2011, p.17-40
- Ort / Verlag
- Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2011
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- This chapter contains sections titled: Books as Material Objects Reading as Physical Practice Books as Social Objects, Reading as Social Practice Institutions Bringing Social and Material Together Death and Resurrection Readers and Social Honor: A Lesson from Africa References
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 9781405184182, 1405184183DOI: 10.1002/9781444340525.ch1Titel-ID: cdi_wiley_ebooks_10_1002_9781444340525_ch1_ch1
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- books as material objects ‐ physical act of reading, tied to physicality of books, books as social objects, reading as social practice ‐ culture's “reading class,” populated by a small minority, books, the model ‐ new media emulating, electronic reading devices as Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle, changes in delivery of written words ‐ instability of concepts “the reader” and “the book/text”, conceiving of readers as “an audience” and what it offers us ‐ audience perspective, image of vulnerable readers, in mid‐1980s ‐ giving way to resilience and resistance, practices of reading and defining reading ‐ leisure time reading, “a reader” or “likes to read” as leisure pursuits, readers as audiences ‐ “Reading,” recognizable and socially valued activity, boundaries difficult to discern, readers, being individuals ‐ aggregates of individuals, audience as a collectivity, reading for pleasure, distinguishing reading class ‐ and reading audience of present and future