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Television

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Television

By David Thomson

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About the book

In just a few years, what used to be an immobile piece of living room furniture, which one had to sit in front of at appointed times in order to watch sponsored programming on a finite number of channels, morphed into a glowing cloud of screens with access to a near-endless supply of content available when and how viewers want it. With this phenomenon now a common cultural theme, a writer of David Thomson's stature delivering a critical history, or biography of the six-decade television era, wil...Show more

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ISBN

9780500519165

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Television

Format

Hardcover

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