02710nam 22005533u 450 991048050010332120210113173847.01-4833-2844-91-4522-5138-X(CKB)2560000000089894(EBL)997156(OCoLC)821725103(MiAaPQ)EBC997156(EXLCZ)99256000000008989420131216d1998|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Religion in the News[electronic resource] Faith and Journalism in American Public DiscourseThousand Oaks SAGE Publications19981 online resource (247 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7619-1678-4 Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Religion in the News; Chapter 2 - Approaches to Understanding; Chapter 3 - Discourses of Contemporary Religion; Chapter 4 - The Source of the Problem?; Chapter 5 - Looking at Religion; Chapter 6 - Reading and Watching Religion; Chapter 7 - The Audience for Religion; Chapter 8 - Religion and the Media in Conflict; Chapter 9 - Religion and Broadcasting; Chapter 10 - The Challenge of Standards; Chapter 11 - To be the Discourse or Merely to Cover It; Index; About the Author Stewart M Hoover offers a cultural-historical analysis of the rise of religious stories in the media - the Islamic Revolution in Iran, televangelism and its scandals, the political agenda of the Evangelical New Right, to name but a few. The author's penetrating analysis brings into sharp focus: the relationship between religion and the news media, both in everyday practice and in the larger context of American public discourse; the place of religion in American life; the role of the media in cultural discourse; and the prospects of institutional religion in the media age. Journalism, ReligiousMass mediaMass media -- Religious aspectsReligion and cultureReligion and the pressReligious aspectsUnited StatesElectronic books.Journalism, Religious.Mass media.Mass media -- Religious aspects.Religion and culture.Religion and the press.Religious aspects.United States.302.230973306.60973Hoover Stewart M899837AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910480500103321Religion in the News2259155UNINA