LEADER 02710nam 22005533u 450 001 9910480500103321 005 20210113173847.0 010 $a1-4833-2844-9 010 $a1-4522-5138-X 035 $a(CKB)2560000000089894 035 $a(EBL)997156 035 $a(OCoLC)821725103 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC997156 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000089894 100 $a20131216d1998|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aReligion in the News$b[electronic resource] $eFaith and Journalism in American Public Discourse 210 $aThousand Oaks $cSAGE Publications$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (247 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7619-1678-4 327 $aCover; 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 330 $a 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. 606 $aJournalism, Religious 606 $aMass media 606 $aMass media -- Religious aspects 606 $aReligion and culture 606 $aReligion and the press 606 $aReligious aspects 606 $aUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aJournalism, Religious. 615 4$aMass media. 615 4$aMass media -- Religious aspects. 615 4$aReligion and culture. 615 4$aReligion and the press. 615 4$aReligious aspects. 615 4$aUnited States. 676 $a302.230973 676 $a306.60973 700 $aHoover$b Stewart M$0899837 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480500103321 996 $aReligion in the News$92259155 997 $aUNINA