Paperback • 1992 • English
Media Events The Live Broadcasting of History
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Constituting a new television genre, live broadcasts of “historic” events have become world rituals which, according to Daniel Dayan and Elihu Katz, have the potential for transforming societies even as they transfix viewers around the globe. Analyzing such public spectacles as the Olympic games, the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, John F. Kenndy’s funeral, the moon landing, and Pope John II’s visits to Poland, they offer an ethnography of how media events are scripted, negotiated, per...Show more
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ISBN
9780674559561
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Published year
1992
Language
English
Original title
Media Events The Live Broadcasting of History
Format
Paperback
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