Media and Society Series – serie
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Rhythm and Resistance
Explorations in the Political Uses of Popular Music
Av Ray Pratt
Inbunden, 1990
1603 kr
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This important new study of the political uses of popular music, from the era of slavery to the present traces the search for individual identity, freedom, and dignity as it has been expressed in popular music. Beginning with the spirituals of the slaves and the gospel of the black church and …
Making Television
Authorship and the Production Process
Av Gary C. Burns, Robert Thompson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1129 kr
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Part of Praeger's Media and Society Series, this contributed volume is the only collection of essays on television authorship. It includes work of some of the most prominent scholars in television studies. Rather than assigning one author to individual television texts, the contributors probe the …
Entrepreneurs of Profit and Pride
From Black-Appeal to Radio Soul
Av Mark Newman
Inbunden, 1988
1063 kr
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Although much has been written about the golden days of radio, Entrepreneurs of Profit and Pride is the first book to examine the black radio industry. This book traces the development of black radio programming which began when the concept of black appeal first occured to certain entrepreneurs, a …
American Religious and Biblical Spectaculars
Inbunden, 1992
1063 kr
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This intriguing book explores why spectacular films involving Biblical figures or set in Biblical times have been a staple of filmmaking since talkies began. Forshey looks at these films, and suggests that the underlying purpose was to mediate between a monistic scientific world view and a …
Tales of Terror
Television News and the Construction of the Terrorist Threat
Inbunden, 1992
852 kr
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Conventional research suggests that news coverage of terrorism is a tool of the terrorist to gain public support and recognition. Based on an analysis of more than 200 evening newscasts aired during the first six years of the Reagan administration, Tales of Terror offers a detailed account of the …
It's Time for My Story
Soap Opera Sources, Structure, and Response
Inbunden, 1992
1033 kr
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Soap opera story, the only mass-public form of continuing narrative today, is oral culture for our electronic era. Carol Williams' It's Time for My Story is an examination of soap opera sources, structure, and response, particularly from the critical viewpoints of psychology, both archetypal and …
Religion vs. Television
Competitors in Cultural Context
Av Jay Newman
E-bok, 1996
1169 kr
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The subject of competition between religion and television has, if only indirectly, received considerable attention, particularly from religionists disturbed by the threat posed by television programming to traditional religious beliefs, values, and attitudes. This detailed study considers the …
Tales of Terror
Television News and the Construction of the Terrorist Threat
E-bok, 1992
908 kr
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Conventional research suggests that news coverage of terrorism is a tool of the terrorist to gain public support and recognition. Based on an analysis of more than 200 evening newscasts aired during the first six years of the Reagan administration, Tales of Terror offers a detailed account of the …
