A companion to television

"A Companion to Television" is a magisterial collection of 31 original essays that charter the field of television studies over the past century. It explores a diverse range of topics and theories that have led to television's current incarnation, and predict its likely future. It cov...

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Other Authors: Wasko, Janet
Format: Book
Published: Malden, MA Blackwell 2005
Series:Blackwell companions in cultural studies 10
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Summary:"A Companion to Television" is a magisterial collection of 31 original essays that charter the field of television studies over the past century. It explores a diverse range of topics and theories that have led to television's current incarnation, and predict its likely future. It covers technology and aesthetics, television's relationship to the state, televisual commerce; texts, representation, genre, internationalism, and audience reception and effects. It includes essays by an international group of first-rate scholars. For information, news, and content from Blackwell's reference publishing program please visit website.
Physical Description:xv, 627 p. 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781405100946 (hardcover : alk. paper)
140510094X (hardcover : alk. paper)