{"product_id":"9781526152176","title":"Watching Game of Thrones","description":"Author: Martin Barker\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526152176\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Mar 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 208 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first major study of \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e\u0026amp;nbsp;audiences, presenting findings to understanding fantasy in contemporary societies.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e was an international sensation, and has been looked at from many different angles. But to date there has been little research into its audiences: who they were, how they engaged with and responded to it. This book presents the findings of a major international research project that garnered more than 10,000 responses to an innovative 'qualiquantitative' questionnaire. Among its findings are:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new way of understanding the place and role of favourite characters in audiences' responses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew insights into the role of fantasy in encouraging thinking about our own world\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn account of two combined emotions - relish and anguish - which structure audiences' reactions to controversial elements in the series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920509550750,"sku":"ING-9781526152176","price":194.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526152176.jpg?v=1782822533","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526152176","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}