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Lecture
6
Television
Reading:
Lynn Spigel, Make Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in
Postwar America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), Chapter
Five. NUS
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Joseph Turow, Media Today: An Introduction to Mass Communication (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003), Second Edition. Chapters 14 15, 16. You can also use the first edition but the chapters are different: 1st edition (1999) Chapters11, 12, 13. RBR Holdings
Additional:
Erik Barnouw, Tube of Plenty: the Evolution of American Television
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1990), Chapters Three and Four. NUS
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James L. Baughman, The Republic of Mass Culture: Journalism, Filmmaking,
and Broadcasting in America since 1941 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 1997), Chapter Four. NUS
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George Lipsitz, Time Passages: Collective Memory and American Popular
Culture (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1990), Chapter
Three. NUS
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Jeffrey Scheuer, The Sound Bite Society:
Television and the American Mind (New York: Four Walls Eight
Windows, 1999)
NUS
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A. O. Scott, "How 'The Simpsons' Survives," New York Times Magazine
(November 4, 2001):
Web version
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