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Television and Society

Paperback • 1996 • English • 1. edition

Television and Society

By Nicholas Abercrombie

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About the book

Television and Society is a textbook designed to introduce students to the role of television in contemporary society. It explores the structure of the television text, the way in which that text is produced and the way it is consumed. The first section deals with the analysis of television programmes as texts. It covers, for example, the issues of realism, narrative, genre and ideology, the domestication of television programming and the nature of soap opera and news. The section on the prod...Show more

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ISBN

9780745614366

Publisher

Wiley

Published year

1996

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Television and Society

Format

Paperback

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