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  • Beyond Ideology
    Reginald Estoque Ecarma
    Beyond Ideology addresses the predominance of television news. This research attempts to rise above partisanship, that is, go beyond ideology in order to focus on cultural influences, if any, that may exist in the network newsrooms. ...
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    83,80 €

  • The Politics and Plays of Bernard Shaw
    Judith Evans
    Do politics and the playhouse go together? For Bernard Shaw they most certainly did. As a playwright with a message he saw the theatre as the ideal medium for conveying his view of life, which was essentially socialistic. The theatre was to Shaw a latter-day temple of the arts within a community. But Shaw was, of course, multi-voiced, not only through the characters he cre...
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    57,46 €

  • Critiquing the Sitcom
    Joanne Morreale
    This anthology presents writings that examine the TV sitcom in terms of its treatment of gender, family, class, race and ethnic issues. The selections range from early shows such as I Remember Mama to the more recent Roseanne. The volume also looks unflinchingly at major controversies, for example, the NAACP boycott of the stereotypical yet wildly popular Amos n' Andy and t...
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    34,94 €

  • Television News Anchors
    Thomas Fensch
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    19,97 €

  • How TV Changed America’s Mind
    Edward Wakin
    A prize-winning journalist and widely published professor of communications examines how TV coverage shaped the way Americans viewed pivotal events over a 50-year span. Mixing the drama of what happened with insights into why TV has such great impact, the author looks beyond the images and analyzes the power of the medium. Leading media professionals praised the book for going ...
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    20,81 €

  • The Beverly Hillbillies
    Stephen Cox
    Come and listen to the story ’bout a man named Jed' and the rest of the colorful Clampett family, perhaps television’s most unlikely phenomenon to spring from the sixties. Hated by the critics but enthusiastically embraced by audiences around the world, to this day The Beverly Hillbillies still holds the Nielsen record for the highest rated half-hour show in the history of tele...
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    17,90 €

  • In All His Glory
    Sally Bedell Smith
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    24,62 €

  • Broadway Musicals
    David H. Lewis
    Musicals have been a major part of American theater for many years, and nowhere have they been more loved and celebrated than Broadway, the theater capital of the world. The music of such composers as Rodgers and Hammerstein, Berlin, the Gershwin brothers, Lerner and Loewe, Steven Sondheim, and Andrew Lloyd Webber continues to run through people’s minds, and such productions...
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    73,27 €

  • The Star Trek
    David Mack
    As the brave men and women of Starfleet carry out their duties -- mapping countless solar systems, greeting new species and establishing ties with civilizations large and small -- they live, work, and face the possibility that they could die in space. How do Starfleet’s finest survive the countless dangers to be discovered as they boldly go where no one has gone before? Find ou...
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    13,09 €

  • Adaptation revisited
    Sarah Cardwell
    Offers a critical reappraisal of a prolific and popular genre, as well as bringing new material into the broader field of Television Studies. Surveys the traditional discourses about adaptation, unearthing the unspoken assumptions and common misconceptions that underlie them and explores the problems inherent in previous approaches, developing an original perspective that consi...
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    28,33 €

  • American film and politics from Reagan to Bush Jr
    Covers a crucial two decades in American history, when the links between Hollywood and Washington DC were at their strongest.. The period is ’book-ended’ by the mighty political and cinematic figures of Reagan and Clinton.. Covers a period in which movies have become targets of political rhetoric of ’family values’.. Essays examine cinematic views of key American political inst...
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    28,36 €

  • Manufacturing the Gang
    Ra L. Damacio Tovares / Ra LDamacio Tovares / Ra?l Damacio Tovares / Raul Damacio Tovares
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    121,90 €

  • LIFE ON THE HOT SEAT
    Lawrence Caplan
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    25,25 €

  • The Du Mont Television Network
    Ira Skutch / Ted Bergmann
    ABC, NBC, CBS are the three names commonly associated with network television. The fourth name, Du Mont, is not usually recognizable by those younger than 50 or those who are not communications students. The Du Mont Television Network tells the story of the rise, the development, and the failure of this fourth network.Bergmann and Skutch present the Du Mont network’s story in a...
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    107,16 €

  • Jason Robards Remembered
    Eugene O’Neill Society
    Jason Robards won consecutive Oscars as best supporting actor for the films All the President’s Men (1977) and Julia (1978) but he is particularly remembered for having created central roles in the later plays of Eugene O’Neill. This tribute honors Robards in two parts. Part One presents recent interviews of the late actor as well as articles by Arthur and Barbara Gelb whi...
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    57,48 €

  • Television, Childhood, and the Home
    David Oswell
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    144,38 €

  • Fighting the Forces
    Rhonda Wilcox
    Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular culture, the television series phenomenon ’Buffy the Vampire Slayer.’ In the essays collected here, contributors examine the series using a variety of techniques and viewpoints. They analyze the social and cultural issues implicit in the series and place it in its literary context, n...
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    179,97 €

  • Mass Culture and National Traditions
    Valeria Camporesi
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    27,59 €

  • Fighting the Forces
    Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular culture, the television series phenomenon 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.' In the essays collected here, contributors examine the series using a variety of techniques and viewpoints. They analyze the social and cultural issues implicit in the series and place it in its literary context, n...
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    62,36 €

  • Television News Anchors
    Thomas Fensch
    'Television News Anchors' is a collection of 35 major articles and essays which are divided into three sections: 'The Early Years,' the rise of American television news, which was largely accidental; 'The Present: Issues' ethical issues in television news and 'The Present: Faces' major profiles of Tom Brokaw, Peter Jennings, Dan Rather and 19 other major television news ...
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    29,71 €

  • ESPN
    Michael Freeman
    This book traces the first 24-hour sports network from its inception through its evolution into a slick media outlet reaching more than 60 million homes via more than 26,000 cable providers. ESPN has blazed a stunning path of achievement with its expansive coverage of broadcast sports-spinning off into ESPN2, ESPN Classic Sports, ESPNews, and ESPN Magazine. This paperback revea...
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    15,06 €

  • Syndicated Television
    Hal Erickson
    Here is an excellent reference book on 'first run' syndication--the distribution of programs either made exclusively for non-network play, or of programs intended for network telecasts but ultimately making their debuts in syndication. Bringing together information not easily found, this work covers the classics such as Sea Hunt, Highway Patrol, The Merv Griffin Show and the...
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    42,02 €

  • Faking it
    Craig Hight / Jane Roscoe
    The first major study of mock-documentary - one of a number of screen forms that play with the assumed boundaries between ’fact’ and ’fiction’. Examines mock-documentary through the specific relationship which the form has with documentary. Part of a wider discussion of the increasingly fragile association between factual codes and conventions and the discourses which underpin ...
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    26,09 €

  • Representing Black Britain
    Sarita Malik
    ’One of the most important books on race, representation and politics to come along in a decade’ - Henry Giroux, Penn State UniversityRepresenting Black Britain offers a critical history of Black and Asian representation on British television from the earliest days of broadcasting to the present day. ...
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    96,17 €

  • The Rise of Media
    Eugene Hertzberg
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    12,84 €

  • Hi There, Boys and Girls!
    Tim Hollis
    Whatever happened to Bozo the Clown, to Aunt Norma, to Solomon C. Whiskers, those television celebrities who hammed it up between cartoons and contests during local kids’ shows? In Hi There, Boys and Girls! America’s Local Children’s TV Programs, Tim Hollis tracks down the story of every known local children’s TV show from markets across the United States. There have been man...
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    73,73 €

  • ’Dear BBC’
    Maire Messenger Davies
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    124,17 €

  • ’Dear BBC’
    Maire Messenger Davies
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    57,88 €

  • Celebrations
    Maureen McTigue
    Ever wonder what to serve at a Klingon Day of Ascension? Just can’t remember if you bring a gift to a Rumarie celebration? Can’t recall if on Galvin Five, a marriage is considered successful only if children are produced within a year or three of the wedding? You know that Damok was on the ocean, but you can’t recall just what that means? Have no fear! Finally, you too can come...
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    13,03 €

  • Artists in the Audience
    Greg Taylor
    Gone with the Wind an inspiration for the American avant-garde? Mickey Mouse a crucial source for the development of cutting-edge intellectual and aesthetic ideas? As Greg Taylor shows in this witty and provocative book, the idea is not so far-fetched. One of the first-ever studies of American film criticism, Artists in the Audience shows that film critics, beginning in the 194...
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    57,28 €


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