A Companion To Television
A Companion To Television
Editorial Reviews
Choice Magazine, November 1, 2005
In this impressive collection, Wasko offers important new material about the world's dominant mass medium.
Book Description
A Companion to Television is a magisterial collection of original essays that chart the history of television from its inception to the present day. Over thirty leading scholars across the humanities and social sciences look at television scholarship as it responded to technological, institutional, and aesthetic changes around the world.
The essays cover a myriad of topics and theories that have led to televisions current incarnation, and predict its likely future. From technology and aesthetics, televisions relationship to the state, televisual commerce, texts, representation, genre, internationalism, and audience reception and effects, A Companion to Television is an invaluable reference for understanding the significance of television in the modern and postmodern world.
A Companion To Television,Janet Wasko,Blackwell Publishers,140510094X,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Popular Culture - General,Social Science,Sociology,Television,Television - General,Television - History & Criticism,Television broadcasting
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