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245 10 a| Televised morality :b| the case of Buffy the vampire slayer /c| Gregory Stevenson.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.;

505 0 a| Ch. 1. Taking Buffy seriously -- Ch. 2. The moral battleground -- Ch. 3. Storytellers -- Ch. 4. Buffy's story -- Ch. 5. Buffy's world -- Ch. 6. Human nature -- Ch. 7. Identity and the quest for self -- Ch. 8. A tale of two slayers : identity, sacrifice, and salvation -- Ch. 9. Systems of power : technology, magic, and institutional authority -- Ch. 10. Together or alone? : the dynamics of community and family -- Ch. 11. The end as moral guidepost -- Ch. 12. morals and consequences -- Ch. 13. Sexuality -- Ch. 14. Violence and vengeance -- Ch. 15. Guilt and forgiveness -- Ch. 16. The vampire, the witch, and warlock : patterns of redemption -- Conclusion : Buffy and moral discourse.;

520 1 a| "The increasing frequency of moralist critiques of television shows is an acknowledgment of television's growing role in the shaping of our culture's moral values. Yet many moralist critiques misconstrue the full moral message of a show due to a restrictive focus on sex, violence, and profanity. Televised Morality explores the nature of moral discourse on television by using Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a case study. Buffy the Vampire Slayer has simultaneously been heralded as one of the most morally sophisticated shows on television and one of the most morally corrupt. The program offers a look into the divergent issues involved in the moral evaluation of television today."--BOOK JACKET.;

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Televised morality : the case of Buffy the vampire slayer / Gregory Stevenson.

Author/creator	Stevenson, Gregory, 1966-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Dallas : Hamilton Books, ©2003.
Description	xv, 299 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Buffy, the vampire slayer (Television program)--Moral and ethical aspects. Teen television programs.

Contents	Ch. 1. Taking Buffy seriously -- Ch. 2. The moral battleground -- Ch. 3. Storytellers -- Ch. 4. Buffy's story -- Ch. 5. Buffy's world -- Ch. 6. Human nature -- Ch. 7. Identity and the quest for self -- Ch. 8. A tale of two slayers : identity, sacrifice, and salvation -- Ch. 9. Systems of power : technology, magic, and institutional authority -- Ch. 10. Together or alone? : the dynamics of community and family -- Ch. 11. The end as moral guidepost -- Ch. 12. morals and consequences -- Ch. 13. Sexuality -- Ch. 14. Violence and vengeance -- Ch. 15. Guilt and forgiveness -- Ch. 16. The vampire, the witch, and warlock : patterns of redemption -- Conclusion : Buffy and moral discourse.
Review	"The increasing frequency of moralist critiques of television shows is an acknowledgment of television's growing role in the shaping of our culture's moral values. Yet many moralist critiques misconstrue the full moral message of a show due to a restrictive focus on sex, violence, and profanity. Televised Morality explores the nature of moral discourse on television by using Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a case study. Buffy the Vampire Slayer has simultaneously been heralded as one of the most morally sophisticated shows on television and one of the most morally corrupt. The program offers a look into the divergent issues involved in the moral evaluation of television today."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Stevenson, Gregory, 1966- Televised morality. Dallas : Hamilton Books, ©2003
Genre/form	Teen television programs.
Genre/form	Teen television programs.
LCCN	2003116659
ISBN	0761828338
ISBN	9780761828334

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