Provocative Screens Offended Audiences in Britain and Germany
Description
This book offers a nuanced understanding of ‘offensive’ television content by drawing on an extensive research project, involving in-depth interviews and focus groups with audiences in Britain and Germany. Provocative Screens asks: what makes something really offensive and to whom in what context? Why it offence felt so differently? And how does offensive content matter in public life, regulation, and institutional understandings?
Keywords
Social ScienceMedia StudiesPopular CulturePolitical ScienceWorldEuropeanLanguage Arts & DisciplinesCommunication Studies
2017Book
Author(s)Ranjana Das, Anne Graefer
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
ISBN9783319679068
LanguageEnglish
