Media Marathoning

Discover the fascinating world of "Media Marathoning" by Lisa Glebatis Perks, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2014. This insightful hardback edition spans 254 pages and delves deep into the focused engagement of viewers with their favorite story worlds. Through qualitative studies of dedicated marathoners and a thorough textual analysis of popular marathoned narratives, Perks offers a comprehensive examination of the rewards, costs, and cultural values embedded in the media marathoning experience. This book is essential for anyone interested in the social aspects of television broadcasting and the evolving relationship between viewers and media. Uncover the cultural implications of this phenomenon and enhance your understanding of how media consumption shapes our lives.