Religion in the media age /Stewart M. Hoover.

Name/Title

Religion in the media age /Stewart M. Hoover.

Description

What this book could be about -- From medium to meaning : the evolution of theories about media, religion, and culture -- Media and religion in transition -- Articulating life and culture in the media age : plausible narratives of the self -- Reception of religion and media -- Cultural objects and religious identity among born-agains and mainstream believers -- Cultural objects and religious identity among metaphysical believers, dogmatists, and secularists -- Representing outcomes -- Media and public religious culture post-09/11/01 and post-11/2/04 -- Conclusion : what is produced? ix, 341 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Hoover, Stewart M.

Place Published

City

London ;New York

Date Published

2006

Publication Subjects

Mass media--Religious aspects.

Call No.

P94 .H656 2006

ISBN

0415314224 (hbk), 9780415314220 (hbk), 0415314232 (pbk.), 9780415314237 (pbk.), 0203503201 (e-bk), 9780203503201 (e-bk)

LCCN

2005029322

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-330) and index.