Logics of television : essays in cultural criticism /
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| Imprint: | London : BFI Books, ©1990. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 307 pages). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 11 Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 11. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11101928 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Banality in Cultural Studies
- Playing at Being American: Games and Tactics
- Television: Aesthetics and Audiences
- Television in the Family Circle: The Popular Reception of a New Medium
- The Seven Dwarfs and the Money Grubbers: The Public Relations Crisis of US Television in the Late 1950s
- Why We Don't Count: The Commodity Audience
- Techno-Ethics and Tele-Ethics: Three Lives in the Day of Max Headroom
- Critical and Textual Hypermasculinity
- Superman and the Protective Strength of the Trademark
- An Ontology of Everyday Distraction: The Freeway, the Mall, and Television
- Information, Crisis, Catastrophe
- TV Time and Catastrophe, or Beyond the Pleasure Principle of Television
- Representing Television
- Contributors
- Name Index
- Subject Index