Television and the Embodied Viewer: Affect and Meaning in the Digital Age

By Marsha F Cassidy and Marsha F. Cassidy

Book Overview

Television and the Embodied Viewer appraises the medium's capacity to evoke sensations and bodily feelings in the viewer. Presenting a fresh approach to television studies, the book examines the sensate force of onscreen bodies and illustrates how TV's multisensory appeal builds viewer empathy and animates meaning.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138240761
• ISBN13: 9781138240766
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"