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A/P Ian Gordon | History | AS | NUS |
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U.S. Media
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John A. Corry, 1898: Prelude to a Century (New York: J. A. Corry, 1998), Chapters One, Six, and Seven.
Simon Callow, Orson Welles: the Road to Xanadu (London: Jonathan Cape, 1995), Chapter Sixteen.
Ian Gordon, "Comics," in St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Volume 1 (Detroit: St. James Press, 1999): 562-565.
Ian Gordon, Comic Strips and Consumer Culture, 1890-1945. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1998), Chapter Six.
Bradford W. Wright, "Comic Books," in St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Volume 1 (Detroit: St. James Press, 1999): 560-562.
Lynn Spigel, Make Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), Chapter Five.
Albert Fried, editor, McCarthyism: the Great American Red Scare (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997), Chapter 9.
Richard Harwood, "The Alienated American Voter: Are the News Media to Blame?," in Ray Eldon Hiebert editor, Impact of Mass Media: Current Issues (New York: Longman, 1999).
Lawrence K. Grossman "The Electronic Republic," in Ray Eldon Hiebert editor, Impact of Mass Media: Current Issues (New York: Longman, 1999).
Martin Plissner, The Control Room: How Television Calls the Shots in Presidential Elections (New York: Free Press, 1999), Chapter Five.
Herman Gray, "Remembering Civil Rights: Television, Memory, and the 1960s," in Lynn Spigel and Michael Curtin, editors, The Revolution Wasn't Televised: Sixties Television and Social Conflict (New York: Routledge, 1996).
Michael Winston, "Racial Consciousness and the Evolution of Mass Communications in the United States," Daedalus 111 (Fall 1982): 171-182.
Clarence R. Wyatt, Paper Soldiers: the American Press and the Vietnam War (New York: W.W. Norton, 1993) Chapter Nine.
Douglas Kellner, The Persian Gulf TV War (Boulder: Westview Press, 1992), Chapter Six.
Michael Baers, "Rock and Roll," in St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Volume 3 (Detroit: St. James Press, 1999): 235-238.
Geoffrey O'Brien, "Rock of Ages," New York Review of Books (December 16, 1999): 40-46.
Tad Richards, "Jazz," in St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Volume 2 (Detroit: St. James Press, 1999): 529-531.
Gordon, Ian. “Advertising,” in Encyclopedia of American Studies, (New York: Grolier, 2001) and “Culture of Consumption,” and "Cultural Symbols," in The Encyclopedia of Advertising (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2002).
Robert W. McChesney, "The New Global Media," The Nation (November 29, 1999): 11-15