Television Truths: Forms of Knowledge in Popular CultureISBN: 978-1-4051-6980-6
Hardcover
304 pages
December 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Explores the pervasive, persuasive, and powerful nature of
television: among the most criticized phenomena of modern life, but
still the most popular pastime ever
- Written by John Hartley, one of television’s best known
scholars
- Considers how television reflects and shapes contemporary life
across the economic, political, social and cultural spectrum,
examining its influence from historical, political and aesthetic
perspectives
- Probes the nature of, and future for, television at a time of
unprecedented change in technologies and business plans
- Provides an up-to-date analysis of content and cultural uses,
from the television live event, to its global political influence,
through to the concept of the “TV citizen”
- Maps out a new paradigm for understanding television, for its research and scholarship, and for the very future of the medium itself
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