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Understanding Television
Paperback
Main Details
Title |
Understanding Television
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Andrew Goodwin
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Edited by Garry Whannel
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Series | Studies in Culture and Communication |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:208 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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Category/Genre | Television |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780415016728
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Classifications | Dewey:302.2345 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
black & white illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Imprint |
Routledge
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Publication Date |
24 May 1990 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Offers an introduction to some of the issues of television broadcasting and its main genres. It examines a number of programme categories, such as news, drama-documentary, sit-com, soap opera, sport and quizzes, and discusses aspects of the history of the organization of television, its audiences and its future. It also looks at some key conceptual debates about hegemony in contemporary television.
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