Dislike-minded : media, audiences, and the dynamics of taste / Jonathan Gray.

"The study and discussion of media is replete with talk of fans, loves, and favorites, but what of dislikes, distastes, and alienation? Dislike-Minded draws from over 200 interviews to probe what the media's failures and sore spots tell us about media culture, taste, identity, representation, meanin...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Critical cultural communication.
Main Author: Gray, Jonathan (Jonathan Alan) (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Series:Critical cultural communication.
Subjects:
Mass media > Audiences.
Social media.
Likes and dislikes.
Aesthetics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics.
Physical Description:259 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Media Studies: Click Dislike
  • The Audience for Dislike
  • What's Wrong and What's Missing
  • Fallen from Grace, or When Sequels Attack
  • Performing Identity through Dislike
  • The Multiplicities of Dislike
  • Conclusion: The Rhythms of Dislike.