Media and religion : foundations of an emerging field / / Daniel A. Stout

• Autore: Stout Daniel A.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Disciplina: 201/.630223
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Religious aspects; Mass media
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Media and Religion Foundations of an Emerging Field; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Key Concepts; Chapter 3 Physiology and Mental States; Chapter 4 World Religions and Denominations; Chapter 5 Cultural Religion; Chapter 6 Media Criticism; Chapter 7 The Internet; Chapter 8 Entertainment Media; Chapter 9 The News; Chapter 10 Strategic Communication; Chapter 11 In the Classroom: A Learning Activity; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text examines the history, theory, cultural context, and professional aspects of media and religion. While religion has been explored more fully in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and the humanities, there is no clear bridge of understanding to the communication discipline. Daniel A. Stout tackles this issue by providing a roadmap for examining this understudied area so that discussions about media and religion can more easily proceed. Offering great breadth, this text covers key concepts and historical highlights; world religions, denominations, and cultural religion; and
• Titolo autorizzato: Media and religion
• ISBN: 1-283-58504-9; 9786613897497; 1-136-51235-7; 0-203-14811-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451728103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II