Very Special Episodes Televising Industrial and Social Change |
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| Editor:
| Cohn, Jonathan
Porst, Jennifer |
| Contribution by:
| Cohn, Jonathan
Porst, Jennifer
Wissner, Reba
Scepanski, Philip
Selznick, Barbara
Diffrient, David Scott
Giggey, Lindsay
Copple Smith, Erin
Becker, Ron
Giannini, Erin
White, Mimi
Mills, Brett
Alexander, Apryl
Becker, Christine
Lagerwey, Jorie
Nygaard, Taylor |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9788-2115-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2021 |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $53.00 |
Book Description:
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Very Special Episodes explores various examples of the "very special episode" to chart the history of American television and its self-identified status as an arbiter of culture. Through the study of this unique television format, this anthology traces the history of television's engagement with many of the most important political, aesthetic, economic, and social movements that continue to challenge our society today.
Very Special Episodes explores various examples of the "very special episode" to chart the history of American television and its self-identified status as an arbiter of culture. Through the study of this unique television format, this anthology traces the history of television's engagement with many of the most important political, aesthetic, economic, and social movements that continue to challenge our society today.