A broad survey on how audiences make meaning out of mass media Media Reception Studies broadly surveys the past century of scholarship on the ways in which audi

Media Reception Studies broadly surveys the past century of scholarship on the ways in which audiences make meaning out of mass media. It synthesizes in plain l

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media f

What happens to our sense of agency, our general ability to perform actions in our life worlds, in the course of media reception and appropriation? Whilst consi