A European Television History
Jonathan Bignell
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Description for A European Television History
Paperback. European Television History brings together television historians and media scholars to chart the development of television in Europe since its inception. The volume will interrogate the history of the medium in divergent political, economic, cultural, and ideological national contexts. Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Fickers, Andreas. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
European Television History brings together television historians and media scholars to chart the development of television in Europe since its inception. The volume interrogates the history of the medium in divergent political, economic, cultural and ideological national contexts
European Television History brings together television historians and media scholars to chart the development of television in Europe since its inception. The volume interrogates the history of the medium in divergent political, economic, cultural and ideological national contexts
- Taking a comparative approach to the topic, the volume is organized around a set of common questions, themes, and methodological reflections
- Deals with European television in the context of television historiography and transnational traditions
- Case study chapters written by scholars from different European countries to reflect their specific areas of expertise
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405163408
SKU
V9781405163408
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Ref
99-1
About Jonathan Bignell
JONATHAN BIGNELL is Professor of Television and Film at the University of Reading (UK). ANDREAS FICKERS is Assistant Professor for Television History at the University of Utrecht (NL).
Reviews for A European Television History
"The approaches of this book...should become part of the preparation of anyone teaching about television." (Communication Research Trends, 2009) "With this collection, Bignell and Fickers bring together an outstanding team of scholars to draw together the best of existing and new scholarship in the field. This collection should inform all future studies of television, media history ... Read more