| Television as an Instrument of Terror Contributor(s): Berger, Arthur Asa (Author) |
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ISBN: 0878557083 ISBN-13: 9780878557080 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1978 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
| Dewey: 301.161 |
| LCCN: 78055942 |
| Series: Classics in Communication and Mass Culture (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6" W x 9" (0.69 lbs) 230 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume explores the vast and endlessly growing subject of popular culture, mass culture, the public arts, and mass-mediated culture. They cover such varied forms of mass communication as television, the comics, advertising, humor, and fads, foods, and artifacts. Some of the essays have been published in such periodicals as Society magazine. Berger, widely recognized as a leading scholar in the field, continues to shape the thinking of today's scholars. |
Contributor Bio(s): Berger, Arthur Asa: - Arthur Asa Berger is professor emeritus of broadcast and electronic communication arts at San Francisco State University. He is the author of numerous articles, book reviews, and books on media, popular culture, humor, and tourism, and he is the series editor of Transaction's Communication and Mass Culture and Humor series. |