The Columbia History of American Television (Columbia Histories of Modern American Life)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: September 19, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780231121644
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Television; Television (Performing Arts); Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Performing Arts/Dance; USA; Television - History & Criticism; Performing Arts / Television / General; Popular Culture - General; Television - General; History; Social aspects; Television Broadcasting; United States
Description: Television is a form of media without equal. It has revolutionized the way we learn about and communicate with the world and has reinvented the way we experience ourselves and others. More than just cheap entertainment, TV is an undeniable component of our culture and contains many clues to who we are, what we value, and where we might be headed in the future.