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Author Corner, John, 1943-

Title Critical ideas in television studies / John Corner
Published Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description 139 pages ; 24 cm
Series Oxford television studies
Oxford television studies.
Contents 1. Introduction: Research and Criticism -- 2. Institution -- 3. Image -- 4. Talk -- 5. Narrative -- 6. Flow -- 7. Production -- 8. Reception -- 9. Pleasure -- 10. Knowledge -- 11. Television 2000: The Terms of Transformation
Summary Television has radically reshaped the contours of knowledge and of pleasure in modern society and become a regular subject of scrutiny and argument. This book, accessible to students yet a contribution to international debate, is the first to offer a systematic review of the ideas which have been most influential across a full range of television criticism and research from the first pioneering studies to the most recent theory and analysis. In the course of exploring key ideas, John Corner develops a clear and close engagement with television itself and the way it is changing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-135) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Television broadcasting -- Social aspects.
LC no. 98034735
ISBN 0198742207 (paperback)
0198742215