Major short introduction to the field of television studies. Clearly lays out the birth of this discipline, shows its links with other fields of study and explains key concepts and theoretical debates. Includes interview material with scholars whose work has defined the field
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Crystal Zook's study , chronicling the appearance of black writers at FOX entertainment television in the late 1980s and 1990s , does the same . Zook additionally underscores the dearth of black women writers who she feels ( because of ...
Sreberny-Mohammadi, A., K. Nordenstreng, R. Stevenson and F. Ugboajah (eds), Foreign News in the Media: ... Staten, G., and S. Bayes, The Avid Handbook: Advanced Techniques, Strategies, and Survival Information for Avid Editing Systems, ...
——(1992b) 'The price is right but the moments are sticky: television quiz shows and popular culture', in D.Strinati and S.Wagg (eds) Come On Down? Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain, ... Williams, K. (1997) Get Me a Murder a Day!
Burns and Thompson help to remedy the lack of a forum for current research on television by bringing together, in this volume, some of the best recent research in television...
Television Studies after TV leads the way in developing new ways of understanding television in the post-broadcast era.
... transferred to Peyton Place', in a reference to the extraordinary violence and sexual complication in the Greek tragedies of Oedipus and his family, and the popular contemporary American television melodrama serial Peyton Place.
This book brings together for the first time David Morley and Charlotte Brunsdon's classic texts, Everyday Television: Nationwide and The Nationwide Audience.
This volume should be in every library and media scholar’s bookshelf.
Television has radically reshaped the contours of knowledge and of pleasure in modern society and become a regular subject of scrutiny and argument. This important book, fully accesible to students...