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9780826429629

Television at the Movies Cinematic and Critical Responses to American Broadcasting

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    9780826429629

  • ISBN10:

    0826429629

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-05-19
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

The Question of Television argues that the study of television is a crucial aspect of understanding our recent and contemporary culture, and it provides an illuminating point of entry for students and researchers in the field.

Author Biography

Jon Nelson Wagner teaches film theory at the University of Southern California and co-directs the MFA Writing Program at California Institute of the Arts.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introductionp. 1
Elegyp. 11
Paranoiap. 25
New Fleshp. 43
The Vidiotp. 59
Apocalypsep. 71
Nostalgiap. 87
Feminizationp. 103
Noir Fatalp. 133
Serialityp. 147
Is There an Audience in the House?p. 159
Notesp. 175
Filmographyp. 201
Bibliographyp. 209
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