Parasocial Romantic Relationships: Falling in Love with Media Figures

Parasocial Romantic Relationships: Falling in Love with Media Figures

Riva Tukachinsky Forster
$140.00
Publication Date: May 5th, 2021
Publisher:
Lexington Books
ISBN:
9781793609588
Pages:
170
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Description

This book discusses the prevalence of parasocial romantic relationships with media figures, using surveys, interviews, and historical examples to explore the far-reaching psychological consequences of this phenomenon.

About the Author

Riva Tukachinsky Forster is associate professor in the School of Communication at Chapman University.