This book, the first academic study of its kind, uncovers a history of the child television audience. Looking in detail at children's television and its audience in Britain in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, the book shows how an audience literally came into being, how it was given substance, and how it became the site of intervention.
This book, the first academic study of its kind, uncovers a history of the child television audience. Looking in detail at children's television and i...
David Oswell has written a comprehensive introduction to cultural studies that guides the reader through the field's central foundations and its freshest ideas. This book:
- grounds the reader in the foundations of cultural studies and cultural theory: language and semiology, ideology and power, mass and popular culture;
- analyzes the central problems: identity, body, economy, globalization and empire;
- introduces the latest developments on materiality, agency, technology and nature.
Culture and Society is an invaluable guide...
David Oswell has written a comprehensive introduction to cultural studies that guides the reader through the field's central foundations and its fresh...
