Media marathoning : immersions in morality / Lisa Glebatis Perks.

By:

Perks, Lisa Glebatis, 1980-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780739196755
0739196758

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Media marathoningDDC classification:

302.23/45 23

LOC classification:

HE8700.65 .P47 2014eb

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Contents:

A walk through the wardrobe -- Behavioral patterns -- Emotional involvement -- Cognitive involvement -- Equipment for living morally -- Technocrat villain -- Ordinary hero -- Puppeteer -- Unlikely alliance -- Love and friendships -- The untenable position -- Moral ambiguity -- Postmodern immersion and interactivity.

Summary: Media Marathoning analyzes readers' focused engagement with story worlds. Drawing from qualitative studies of marathoners and textual analysis of commonly marathoned stories, this book presents a holistic look at the rewards, costs, and values that course through many marathoners' experiences to chart the cultural implications of media marathoning.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Media Marathoning analyzes readers' focused engagement with story worlds. Drawing from qualitative studies of marathoners and textual analysis of commonly marathoned stories, this book presents a holistic look at the rewards, costs, and values that course through many marathoners' experiences to chart the cultural implications of media marathoning.

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