Australian Television

Programs, pleasures and politics
Herausgeber: Tulloch, John

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Produktbeschreibung

Australian Television is a comprehensive study of television in Australia, covering the cultural and institutional history of Australian television and examining of a wide range of television programming.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9780043800300
• ISBN-10: 0043800300
• Artikelnr.: 69892520

Autorenporträt

JOHN TULLOCH and GRAEME TURNER are two of Australia's leading writers, researchers and teachers in the field of media and cultural studies. JOHN TULLOCH is Associate Professor in Mass Communications at Macquarie University and his books include Legends and Australian Cinema: Industry, Narrative and Meaning. GRAEME TURNER is Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies at Queensland Institute of Technology and he is the author of National Fictions and co-author of Myths of Oz.

Inhaltsangabe

General Editor's Preface
Preface
Contributors
1 Three stages of Australian television
2 The converging of film and television
3 Transgressive TV: From In Melbourne Tonight to Perfect Match
4 Textual innovation in the Australian historical mini-series
5 In praise of Prisoner
6 Everyday quizzes, everyday life
7 Television documentary
8 Publicising progress: science on Australian television
9 Soaps and ads: flow and segmentation
10 Continuous pleasures in marginal places: TV, continuity and the
construction of communities
11 Children and television
12 Changed times, changed tunes: music and the ideology of the news
13: Afterword: approaching audiences - a note on method
Index