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Author: Horace Newcomb
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-02-03
Total Pages: 2732
ISBN-13: 1135194793
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Encyclopedia of Television, second edtion is the first major reference work to provide description, history, analysis, and information on more than 1100 subjects related to television in its international context. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclo pedia of Television, 2nd edition website.
Author: Vincent Terrace
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2013-03-12
Total Pages: 379
ISBN-13: 0786474459
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis reference work, the most complete guide to aired and unaired television pilot films ever published (or made available in any way), contains 5,190 alphabetically arranged programs, each with storyline information, performer and character cast listings, producers, air dates (where applicable), genre, and network or cable association. Also included are the unaired versions of pilots that became a series (like 90 Bristol Court, Hazel, The Middle and Perfect Strangers) and the updates of aired series that were never telecast (e.g., The Robinsons: Lost in Space, the 1997 version of Hawaii Five-0, the 2011 Wonder Woman and the 2001 Electra Woman and Dyna Girl).
Author: John Kenneth Muir
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2008-08-21
Total Pages: 705
ISBN-13: 0786437553
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's a bird! It's a plane! It's a complete guide to over 50 years of superheroes on screen! This expanded and updated edition of the 2004 award-winning encyclopedia covers important developments in the popular genre; adds new shows such as Heroes and Zoom; includes the latest films featuring icons like Superman, Spiderman and Batman; and covers even more types of superheroes. Each entry includes a detailed history, cast and credits, episode and film descriptions, critical commentaries, and data on arch-villains, gadgets, comic-book origins and super powers, while placing each production into its historical context. Appendices list common superhero conventions and cliches; incarnations; memorable ad lines; and the best, worst, and most influential productions from 1951 to 2008.
Author: Vincent Terrace
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 492
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This work represents decades of research and television's entire history. While documentation regarding cast and personnel is now often found online, descriptions of the shows from authoritative sources are still not widely available. Terrace fills that gap with this work, which covers more than 9,350 shows and constitutes the most comprehensive documentation of TV series ever published"--Provided by publisher.
Author: Debra L. Merskin
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2019-11-12
Total Pages: 2169
ISBN-13: 1483375528
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe reference will discuss mass media around the world in their varied forms—newspapers, magazines, radio, television, film, books, music, websites, and social media—and will describe the role of each in both mirroring and shaping society.
Author: Roger Fulton
Publisher: Boxtree, Limited
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780752211503
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: R.M. Reed
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2012-12-06
Total Pages: 635
ISBN-13: 146846521X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a major reference work about the overlapping fields of television, cable and video. With both technical and popular appeal, this book covers the following areas: advertising, agencies, associations, companies, unions, broadcasting, cable-casting, engineering, events, general production and programming.
Author: Claude J. Summers
Publisher: Cleis Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 314
ISBN-13: 1573442097
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow did Liberace's costumes kill him? Which lesbian comedian spent her high school years as 'the best white cheerleader in Detroit'? For these answers and many more, fans can dip into this book. Drawn from the fascinating online encyclopaedia of queer arts and culture - www.glbtq.com - this is the only reference book in which RuPaul and Jean Cocteau jostle for space. From the porn industry to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, from body building to Dorothy Arzner, this is an indispensable guide: readable, authoritative and concise.
Author: Horace Newcomb
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-02-03
Total Pages: 2730
ISBN-13: 1135194726
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Encyclopedia of Television, second edtion is the first major reference work to provide description, history, analysis, and information on more than 1100 subjects related to television in its international context. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclo pedia of Television, 2nd edition website.
Author: Marcel Danesi
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2013-06-17
Total Pages: 753
ISBN-13: 1442695536
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first comprehensive encyclopedia for the growing fields of media and communication studies, the Encyclopedia of Media and Communication is an essential resource for beginners and seasoned academics alike. Contributions from over fifty experts and practitioners provide an accessible introduction to these disciplines' most important concepts, figures, and schools of thought – from Jean Baudrillard to Tim Berners Lee, and podcasting to Peircean semiotics. Detailed and up-to-date, the Encyclopedia of Media and Communication synthesizes a wide array of works and perspectives on the making of meaning. The appendix includes timelines covering the whole historical record for each medium, from either antiquity or their inception to the present day. Each entry also features a bibliography linking readers to relevant resources for further reading. The most coherent treatment yet of these fields, the Encyclopedia of Media and Communication promises to be the standard reference text for the next generation of media and communication students and scholars.
