Highly illustrated throughout, this is a major book in the study of history of science, technology and media.
Television: Technology and Cultural Form was first published in 1974, long before the dawn of multi-channel TV, or the reality and celebrity shows that now pack the schedules.
Children and teenagers who watch a great deal of television perform poorly on standardized achievement tests, and among the reasons are the usurpation of time spent learning to read and the discouragement of book reading.
For nearly two decades, Television: Critical Methods and Applications has served as the foremost guide to television studies.
The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to The Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific. ... an inside look at 12 of the most important dramas to air on television in the last 20 years, including Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and Lost.
Televisión y comunicación en la época de la globalización : la respuesta de la teoría en un mundo cambiante - Cómo fue The media are American.
Excerpt from Television: Compiled by Workers of the Writer's Program of the Work Projects Administration in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania A football game. A prize fight. A ballet dance. A swing orchestra. A play, Death Rides the Range.
"Wonderful . . . Toussaint is a genuinely funny writer." Kirkus Reviews
Discusses the invention, development, technology, and future of television, its impact on various aspects of society, and the basics of television production.
First published in 1976, Television: The Critical View set the foundation for the serious study of television, becoming the gold standard of anthologies in the field. With this seventh edition,...
First published in 1976, Television: The Critical View set the foundation for the serious study of television, becoming the gold standard of anthologies in the field. With this seventh edition,...
... 1951-1964 ' , in Vernon Bogdanor and Robert Skidelsky , eds , The Age of Affluence , 1951-1964 ( London : Macmillan , 1970 ) , 55 . [ 2 ] Asa Briggs , Sound and Vision : the history of broadcasting in the United Kingdom , vol . IV ...
From its earliest beginnings, television was destined to become one of the great new forces at work in the twentieth century. This new edition (which includes six completely new chapters)...
This collection draws together some of the most important writings on television in theoretical, historical, empirical and political terms.
Bringing together the most important writings on television in theoretical, historical, empirical and political terms, from the USA and Europe, with significant coverage of other international works, this collection demonstrates television ...
An essential work for anyone wishing to understand the institutionalization of Freudian thought and the challenge Lacan represents as he answers the most frequently asked questions about his theory and practice. Photographs.
He focuses on the impact of new television technologies, national policies for television for television in North America and Europe, the effects of internationalisation, television news and documentaries and the history and likely ...