Appreciation as Audience Response: Exploring Entertainment Gratifications Beyond Hedonism

Journal Article Appreciation as Audience Response: Exploring Entertainment Gratifications Beyond Hedonism Get access Mary Beth Oliver, Mary Beth Oliver 1Department of Film/Video & Media Studies, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16801, USA 1Corresponding author: Mary Beth Oliver; Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Anne Bartsch Anne Bartsch 2Department of Media and Communication Studies, Martin Luther University Halle, 06108 Halle, Germany Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Human Communication Research, Volume 36, Issue 1, 1 January 2010, Pages 53–81, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2958.2009.01368.x Published: 01 January 2010