Prime-Time Families
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Prime-Time Families

Television Culture in Post-War America

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Prime-Time Families

Television Culture in Post-War America

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Prime-Time Families provides a wide-ranging new look at television entertainment in the past four decades. Working within the interdisciplinary framework of cultural studies, Ella Taylor analyzes television as a constellation of social practices. Part popular culture analysis, part sociology, and part American history, Prime-Time Families is a rich and insightful work the sheds light on the way television shapes our lives.

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Year
1989
ISBN
9780520911246

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Tables
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. 1. Introduction: Cultural Analysis and Social Change
  6. 2. Television as Family: The Episodic Series, 1946–1969
  7. 3. Prime-Time Relevance: Television Entertainment Programming in the 1970s
  8. 4. Trouble at Home: Television's Changing Families, 1970–1980
  9. 5. All in the Work-Family: Television Families in Workplace Settings
  10. 6. Family Television Then and Now
  11. Notes
  12. Bibliography
  13. Index