Inventing television culture men, women, and the box

Television as we know it was invented through processes of trial and error. This book delivers the uncertainties and excitements of 1955-65 by looking at women's programs, current affairs, and popular drama. Programs had to be devised and the mass audience built. Though women were central to th...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Thumim, Janet
Awduron Eraill: Janet Thumim
Iaith:Undetermined
English
Cyhoeddwyd: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2004
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Crynodeb:Television as we know it was invented through processes of trial and error. This book delivers the uncertainties and excitements of 1955-65 by looking at women's programs, current affairs, and popular drama. Programs had to be devised and the mass audience built. Though women were central to this audience their images were often demeaning, in line with fifties paternalism. Janet Thumim brilliantly illuminates television's role in Britain of the 50s and 60s, revealing the interplay of media and the feminine
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:206 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0198742231
9780198742234