Televised Morality: The Case of Buffy the Vampire Slayer

by Gregory Stevenson

The increasing frequency of moralist critiques of television shows is an acknowledgment of television's growing role in the shaping of a culture's moral values. Yet many moralist critiques misconstrue the full moral message of a show due to a restrictive focus on sex, violence, and profanity. Televised Morality explores the nature of moral discourse on television by using "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" as a case study. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761828338
• ISBN13: 9780761828334
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Hamilton Books
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"