Dear colleagues
This is to let everyone know that the new issue
of Participations the online journal of audience
and reception studies has just gone ?live?. It
is something of a ?bumper? issue, with eleven
essays in all, on a wide range of topics. I
hope you find it of interest and use.
Martin Barker
Joint Editor
Participations, Volume 6, Issue 2 (November 2009)
Editorial
Barker, Martin (Joint Editor):
'Editorial Introduction'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/introduction.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/introduction.htm
Special Edition
Hollinshead, Ailsa (Guest Editor - Special Edition):
'Special Issue Introduction?
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/introduction.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/introduction.htm
Anderson, Louise:
'Postcards from the edge: the untidy realities
of working with older cinema audiences, distant memories and newsreels'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/anderson.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/anderson.htm
McIver, Glen:
'Liverpool?s Rialto: Remembering the Romance'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/mciver.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/mciver.htm
Mackensie, Kathryn et al.:
'In Search of an Audience: Lindsay Anderson?s Britannia Hospital'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/mackenzie.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/mackenzie.htm
Krämer, Peter:
'?Dear Mr. Kubrick?: Audience Responses to 2001:
A Space Odyssey in the Late 1960s'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/kramer.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/kramer.htm
Boyle, Karen:
'Attractions and distractions: Mums, babies and ?early? cinemagoing'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/boyle.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/boyle.htm
Leder, Kerstin:
'?I just don?t think I could sit through
[Jurassic Park or The Texas Chainsaw Massacre]?:
Films as Cultural and Emotional Measures'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/leder.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/leder.htm
Arthurs, Jane:
'Brands, Markets and Charitable Ethics: MTV?s EXIT Campaign'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/arthurs.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/special/arthurs.htm
Articles
Biron, Dean:
'Betwixt and Between: Musical Taste Patterns and Audience Mobility'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/biron.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/biron.htm
Church, David:
'Of Manias, Shit, and Blood: The Reception of Salò as a ?Sick Film?'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/church.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/church.htm
Evans, Elizabeth et al.:
'Boxed Out: Visually Impaired Audiences, Audio
Description and the Cultural Value of the Television Image'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/evans.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/evans.htm
Griffiths, Merris:
'The Edge of Love and the Local Experience:
Shooting, Screening and Audience Reception'
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/griffiths.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/griffiths.htm
Reviews
Austin, Thomas:
Watching the World: Screen Documentary and Audiences.
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/austin.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/austin.htm
Goldstein, Phillip & James L. Machor (eds.):
New Directions in American Reception Study.
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/goldstein.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/goldstein.htm
Napier, Susan J.:
From Impressionism to Anime: Japan as Fantasy
and Fan Cult in the Mind of the West.
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/napier.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/napier.htm
Pomerance, Murray:
The Horse Who Drank The Sky: Film Theory Beyond Narrative and Theory.
Plantinga, Carl: Moving Viewers: American Film and the Spectator?s Experience.
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/pomerance.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/pomerance.htm
Weinstock, Jeffrey:
The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
<http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/weinstock.htm>http://www.participations.org/Volume%206/Issue%202/weinstock.htm
