| Authors and Corporations: | |
|---|---|
| published: | New York, London Routledge 2013 |
| Part of: |
Electronic media research series
|
| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 228 Seiten) |
|---|---|
| DOI: | 10.4324/9780203127070 |
| ISBN: |
9780203127070
|
| Language: | English |
| Part of: |
Electronic media research series
|
| Subjects: | |
| Other Editions: |
Media and the moral mind
More ... |
| Collection: | Verbunddaten SWB |
Questions regarding the relation between media and morality have been a lasting concern. Can media exposure shape or alter moral values? Does morality influence how audience members select, interpret and respond to media content? Attempts to answer such questions are hindered by the complex nature of morality and its dynamic relation with media. This volume brings together leading scholars in an effort to examine reciprocal processes that connect media with morality, and to set a course for understanding this association. Individual essays combine established and emerging theories from media a |
| Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Series Editor's Foreword; Foreword; Contributors; Preface; 1 Moral Psychology and Media Theory: Historical and Emerging Viewpoints; 2 Universal Morality, Mediated Narratives, and Neural Synchrony; 3 A Model of Intuitive Morality and Exemplars; 4 Morality Subcultures and Media Production: How Hollywood Minds the Morals of Its Audience; 5 The Experience of Elevation: Responses to Media Portrayals of Moral Beauty; 6 Moral Disengagement During Exposure to Media Violence: Would It Feel Right to Shoot an Innocent Civilian in a Video Game? 7 Moral Monitoring and Emotionality in Responding to Fiction, Sports, and the News8 How We Enjoy and Why We Seek Out Morally Complex Characters in Media Entertainment; 9 The Psychological Functions of Justice in Mass Media; 10 The Effect of Media on Children's Moral Reasoning; Selected Bibliography; Index; |