Television
Subtitle: the critical view
By: edited by Horace Newcomb.
Contributors: Newcomb, Horace.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Television broadcasting -- United States; Television criticism -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Newcomb, H. Introduction.; title: Chesebro, J. W. and Hamsher, C. D. Communication, values, and popular television series.; title: Arlen, M. J. The media dramas of Norman Lear.; title: Wander, P. Counters in the social drama.; title: Williams, C. T. It's not so much, "You've come a long way, baby," as "you're gonna make it after all."; title: Adler, R. Afternoon television.; title: Roiphe, A. Ma and Pa and John Boy in mythic America.; title: Dienstfrey, H. Doctors, lawyers & other TV heroes.; title: Merlman, R. M. Power and community in television.; title: Berger, A. A. Kung Fu.; title: Menaker, D. Art and artifice in network news.; title: Singer, A. Television, window on culture or reflection in the glass?; title: Sohn, D. interviews Kosinski, J. A nation of videots.; title: McCray, C. Kaptain Kronkite.; title: Rosenblatt, R. Residuals on An American family.; title: Shayon, R. L. Consumers, commercials, and men about town.; title: Silber, J. R. Television, a personal view.; title: Adorno, T. W. Telvision and patterns of mass culture.; title: Schroeder, F. E. H. Video aesthetics and serial art.; title: Newcomb, H. Toward a television aesthetic.; title: Tarroni, E. The aesthetics of television.