On Screen Rivals
Cinema and Television in the United States and Britain
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Beschreibung
On Screen Rivals explores the relationship between the film and television industries in Britain and America, charting the changes in the relationship between them and their relative status in the cultural field. Building on historical scholarship, the text offers a new paradigm for theorising the media, analysing the way in which media are structured within the milieu of 'cultural technologies'. A wide range of films about television are discussed including such classics as Network and Videodrome.
Looks at two core media industries from an original perspective, drawing on fundamental cultural debates
Provides a model of how historical approaches to the media can be synthesised with textual analysis
Clarity and incisiveness of writing
Autor*in
Jane Stokes
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