TY - BOOK AU - Jin,Huimin TI - Active Audience: A New Materialistic Interpretation of a Key Concept of Cultural Studies T2 - Cultural Studies SN - 9783837618969 AV - P96.A83 J56 2014 U1 - 302.23 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Bielefeld : PB - transcript Verlag, KW - Audiences KW - Philosophy KW - Culture KW - Study and teaching KW - Great Britain KW - Mass media KW - Popular culture KW - Cultural Theory KW - David Morley KW - Discourse KW - Everyday Life KW - Media Aesthetics KW - Media Theory KW - Media KW - Stuart Hall KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - Despite a number of retrospective works on cultural studies, to date no other book dedicates itself to the historical and theoretical examination of British cultural studies' engagement with the »active audience theory« of the Birmingham School and its legacies.However, this book is no mere reconstruction of active audience theory as Huimin Jin develops new theoretical insights initially through a critical review of Stuart Hall's classical model of »encoding/decoding« and close readings of David Morley's groundbreaking ethnographic audience studies. Questioning the discourse model of the active audience proposed by Hall and Morley, Jin elaborates a new materialistic concept of audiences for the twenty-first century UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783839418963 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783839418963/original ER -