Mediating Mental Health
Author | : Michael Birch |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754674746 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754674740 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mediating Mental Health written by Michael Birch and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a detailed critical analysis of the representation of mental health conditions across a range of fictional and factual genres in film, television and radio, thus presenting an understanding of the ways in which media forms construct a mental health space, portray the related realities and identities, organize meaning about mental health through language, and addresses audiences in respect of a range of mental health issues.