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Discover the groundbreaking insights in 'Emotions, Media and Politics,' a pivotal 2018 publication from John Wiley & Sons. This brand new book (ISBN: 9780745661056) delves into the often-overlooked role of emotions in media studies, revealing how they shape our understanding of narratives and influence public engagement. With 248 pages of in-depth research, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen argues for a nuanced exploration of emotions within mediated political contexts.
This essential read examines the intricate dynamics between emotions and politics, featuring compelling case studies including the emotional architecture of social media platforms like Facebook, the tumultuous emotions surrounding Donald Trump's rise, and the impact of personal storytelling in feminist Twitter activism. It also dissects the emotional depth found in award-winning journalism and highlights the communities built around political fandoms.
Perfect for scholars, students, and media professionals, this volume introduces innovative frameworks for analyzing how emotions intersect with media and politics, challenging traditional research paradigms.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Embrace a fresh perspective on media studies today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745661056
Year: 2018
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
Emotions have long been neglected in media research, although their role is a vital ingredient in shaping our shared stories and the ways we engage with themBut emotions, as they circulate through the media, can also be divisive and exclusionary.
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen makes the case for researching the role of emotions in mediated politics. Drawing on a series of studies, she explores the complex relationship between emotions, politics and media. The book includes analyses of how Facebook structures emotional reactions; the anger of Donald Trump; the use of personal storytelling in feminist Twitter hashtags; the role of emotionality in award-winning journalism; and the communities created by political fandoms.
Essential reading for scholars and students, this important volume opens up new ways of thinking about and researching emotions, media and politics.
This essential read examines the intricate dynamics between emotions and politics, featuring compelling case studies including the emotional architecture of social media platforms like Facebook, the tumultuous emotions surrounding Donald Trump's rise, and the impact of personal storytelling in feminist Twitter activism. It also dissects the emotional depth found in award-winning journalism and highlights the communities built around political fandoms.
Perfect for scholars, students, and media professionals, this volume introduces innovative frameworks for analyzing how emotions intersect with media and politics, challenging traditional research paradigms.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Embrace a fresh perspective on media studies today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745661056
Year: 2018
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
Emotions have long been neglected in media research, although their role is a vital ingredient in shaping our shared stories and the ways we engage with themBut emotions, as they circulate through the media, can also be divisive and exclusionary.
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen makes the case for researching the role of emotions in mediated politics. Drawing on a series of studies, she explores the complex relationship between emotions, politics and media. The book includes analyses of how Facebook structures emotional reactions; the anger of Donald Trump; the use of personal storytelling in feminist Twitter hashtags; the role of emotionality in award-winning journalism; and the communities created by political fandoms.
Essential reading for scholars and students, this important volume opens up new ways of thinking about and researching emotions, media and politics.