Evolution on british television and radio : transmissions and transmutations /

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Author / Creator:Hall, Alexander, author.
Imprint:Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Description:1 online resource () : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Palgrave studies in science and popular culture
Palgrave studies in science and popular culture.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12640616
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ISBN:9783030830434
3030830438
9783030830427
303083042X
Other form:Print version : 9783030830427
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-030-83043-4
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: surveying the airwaves
  • 2. Situating the Story: the early years of evolution on the wireless
  • 3. Evolving the content for the small-screen, from radio to early television formats
  • 4. Educating the Next Generation: schools and adult education
  • 5. Settling into the Schedule: speaking about evolution across diverse genres
  • 6. Humanist Blockbusters: the evolutionary epic on television
  • 7. Reluctantly talking about Human Origins: Creationism in British broadcasting
  • 8. Remembering or deifying? The Darwin anniversaries of 1959 and 2009
  • 9. Conclusion.