Media marathoning : immersions in morality / Lisa Glebatis Perks.

Media Marathoning analyzes readers' focused engagement with story worlds. Drawing from qualitative studies of marathoners and textual analysis of commonly marathoned stories, this book presents a holistic look at the rewards, costs, and values that course through many marathoners' experien...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Perks, Lisa Glebatis, 1980-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • A walk through the wardrobe
  • Behavioral patterns
  • Emotional involvement
  • Cognitive involvement
  • Equipment for living morally
  • Technocrat villain
  • Ordinary hero
  • Puppeteer
  • Unlikely alliance
  • Love and friendships
  • The untenable position
  • Moral ambiguity
  • Postmodern immersion and interactivity.