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9780815604631

Bonfire of the Humanities : Television, Subliteracy, and Long-Term Memory Loss

by MARC DAVID
  • ISBN13:

    9780815604631

  • ISBN10:

    0815604637

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-07-01
  • Publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Illustrations
xi(2)
Heinz Emigholz
Foreword xiii(4)
Susan J. Douglas
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction 3(8)
1 Chosen by Television; A Viewer in the City
11(14)
2 Literacy: Love It or Leave It
25(22)
3 Mass Memory: The Past in the Age of Television
47(18)
4 Culture Without Context
65(22)
5 The Emergence of Television Criticism, 1920 to 1988
87(22)
6 Eight Meditations on Couch Potato Stasis, Social Mobility, and the Itsy-Bitsy Attention Span Thing
109(20)
7 Distribution Is Everything
129(26)
Bibliography 155(4)
Index 159

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