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Make Room for TV Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America
by Spigel, Lynn
by Spigel, Lynn
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- Comments: 1. Between 1948 and 1955, nearly two-thirds of all American families bought a television set-and a revolution in social life and popular culture was launched.In this fascinating book, Lynn Spigel chronicles the enormous impact of television in the formative years of the Good medium: how, over the course of a single decade, television became an intimate part of everyday life. What did Americans expect from it? What effects did the Good daily ritual of watching television have...
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- ISBN-13: 9780226769677
- ISBN: 0226769674
- Publication Date: 1992
- Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
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"As insightful as it is readable, Spigel's work demonstrates that contemporary conflicts over gender, social relations, and the status of the family were both produced and policed by the mass marketing that early television technology made possible."Spigel, Lynn is the author of 'Make Room for TV Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America', published 1992 under ISBN 9780226769677 and ISBN 0226769674.
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