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200 10$aCommunicating unreality $emodern media and the reconstruction of reality /$fGabriel Weimann
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aThousand Oaks, Calif. $cSage Publications$dc2000
215   $a1 online resource (456 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4522-3332-2 
311   $a0-7619-1986-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
327   $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I - The Reconstruction of Reality; Chapter 1 - Living in a Mediated World; Chapter 2 - The Debate Over Media Effects; Chapter 3 - Cultivation and Mainstreaming; Chapter 4 - The Psychology of Cultivation; Part II - Mediated Realities; Chapter 5 - The Mean and Scary World; Chapter 6 - Sex and Sexuality; Chapter 7 - Death and Suicide; Chapter 8 - The World According to M T V; Chapter 9 - Portrayal of Groups; Chapter 10 - Images o f America; Chapter 11 - The Unreal War; Part III - Cord usions
327   $aChapter 12 - Virtual Reality: Virtual or Real?Chapter 13 - Communicating Unreality; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author
330 8 $aThis study reviews the images and meanings which play a vital role in our mass-mediated world. The author demonstrates that there is often a large gap between reality and the reconstruction of realities as communicated by the mass media.
606   $aMass media$xInfluence
606   $aMass media$xPsychological aspects
606   $aMass media$xSocial aspects
606   $aMass media$zUnited States
606   $aReality
615  0$aMass media$xInfluence.
615  0$aMass media$xPsychological aspects.
615  0$aMass media$xSocial aspects.
615  0$aMass media
615  0$aReality.
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700   $aWeimann$b Gabriel$f1950-$0495871
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996   $aCommunicating unreality$9669860
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