As American politics and television became more closely intertwined in the early 1960s, each underwent enormous and long-lasting changes. In "The Expanding Vista," originally published in 1990 (Oxford University Press), Mary Ann Watson looks at how television was woven into the events and policies of John Kennedy's presidency, not only in his unprecedented use of the medium in campaigning and image projection, but in the vigorous efforts of his administration to regulate and improve the content of network programs. Examining the legacy of the New Frontier and its relationship to the new...
As American politics and television became more closely intertwined in the early 1960s, each underwent enormous and long-lasting changes. In "The Expa...
Defining Visions is a powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great -certifying agent- in American life. This newly updated and fully revised edition extends its coverage to the end of the 20th century. It defines the -Television Age- as a discrete period in American history bracketed by monumental events--the triumph of the Allied victory of WWII and the devastation of 9/11.
A powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great 'certifying agent' in American life
Extends its coverage to the end of the...
Defining Visions is a powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great -certifying agent- in American life. This ...
Defining Visions is a powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great -certifying agent- in American life. This newly updated and fully revised edition extends its coverage to the end of the 20th century. It defines the -Television Age- as a discrete period in American history bracketed by monumental events--the triumph of the Allied victory of WWII and the devastation of 9/11.
A powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great 'certifying agent' in American life
Extends its coverage to the end of the...
Defining Visions is a powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great -certifying agent- in American life. This ...
