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Logics of television ; essays in cultural criticism / edited by Patricia Mellencamp.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 11Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; London : BFI Books, c1990.Description: viii, 307 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0253336171 (alk. paper)
  • 9780253336170 (alk. paper)
  • 0253205824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780253205827 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23/45/0973
LOC classification:
  • PN 1992.6 L832 1990
Contents:
Banality in cultural studies / Meaghan Morris -- Playing at being American : games and tactics / John Caughie -- Television : aesthetics and audiences / Charlotte Brunsdon -- Television in the family circle : the popular reception of a new medium / Lynn Spigel -- The Seven Dwarfs and the money grubbers : the public relations crisis of US television in the late 1950s / William Boddy -- Why we don't count : the commodity audience / Eileen R. Meehan -- Techno-ethics and tele-ethics : three lives in the day of Max Headroom / Andrew Ross -- Critical and textual hypermasculinity / Lynne Joyrich -- Superman and the protective strength of the trademark / Jane Gaines -- An ontology of everyday distraction : the freeway, the mall, and television / Margaret Morse -- Information, crisis, catastrophe / Mary Ann Doane -- TV time and catastrophe, or Beyond the pleasure principle of television / Patricia Mellencamp -- Representing television / Stephen Heath.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1992.6 L832 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000062519

Papers presented at an international conference held April 12-14m 1988 at the Center for Twentieth Century Studies.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Banality in cultural studies / Meaghan Morris -- Playing at being American : games and tactics / John Caughie -- Television : aesthetics and audiences / Charlotte Brunsdon -- Television in the family circle : the popular reception of a new medium / Lynn Spigel -- The Seven Dwarfs and the money grubbers : the public relations crisis of US television in the late 1950s / William Boddy -- Why we don't count : the commodity audience / Eileen R. Meehan -- Techno-ethics and tele-ethics : three lives in the day of Max Headroom / Andrew Ross -- Critical and textual hypermasculinity / Lynne Joyrich -- Superman and the protective strength of the trademark / Jane Gaines -- An ontology of everyday distraction : the freeway, the mall, and television / Margaret Morse -- Information, crisis, catastrophe / Mary Ann Doane -- TV time and catastrophe, or Beyond the pleasure principle of television / Patricia Mellencamp -- Representing television / Stephen Heath.

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