Title Televisuality : style, crisis, and authority in American television / John Thornton Caldwell.

Publication Info.	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1995]
	©1995

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 437 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Communication, media, and culture
	Communication, media, and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-421) and index.
Contents	pt. I. The problem of the image. Excessive style: the crisis of network television ; Unwanted houseguests and altered states: a short history of aesthetic posturing ; Modes of production: the televisual apparatus -- part II. The aesthetic economy of televisuality. Boutique: designer television/auteurist spin doctoring ; Franchiser: digital packaging/industrial-strength semiotics ; Loss leader: event status programming/exhibitionist history ; Trash TV: thrift-shop video/more is more ; Tabloid TV: styled live/ontological stripmall -- part III. Cultural aspects of televisuality. Televisual audience: interactive pizza ; Televisual economy: recessionary aesthetics ; Televisual politics: negotiating race in the L.A. rebellion -- Postscript: Intellectual culture, image, and iconoclasm.
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Subject	Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Television broadcasting -- United States -- History.
	Television programs -- United States -- History and criticism.
	Visual communication.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
	Television broadcasting. (OCoLC)fst01146714
	Television broadcasting -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01146764
	Television programs. (OCoLC)fst01147026
	Visual communication. (OCoLC)fst01167997
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Televisieprogramma's.
	Sociale aspecten.
	Theorie.
	Fernsehtechnik.
	Fernsehkritik.
	United States.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Caldwell, John Thornton, 1954- Televisuality. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1995 0813521637 (DLC) 94039017 (OCoLC)31329356
ISBN	0585241139 (electronic bk.)
	9780585241135 (electronic bk.)

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