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In this book, Kaminsky and other scholars use the sophisticated critical tools of contemporary literary and film analysis to examine popular American television genres. Critical approaches ranging from historical to anthropological to structural and psychoanalytic are clearly presented and then used to analyze a variety of shows including soap operas, police dramas, game shows, and news programs. Throughout the book the authors explore the ways in ehich the genres of popular television regularly viewed by millions are significant on a cultural and social level. These explorations reveal that popular television can be understood as a rich and complex art form. This book will provide the student with a detailed introduction to the art of television criticism.
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- PublisherWadsworth Pub Co
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0830410848
- ISBN 13 9780830410842
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages220
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American Television Genres
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CENGAGE Learning
(1985)
ISBN 10: 0830410848
ISBN 13: 9780830410842
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