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When Television was Young : Primetime Canada, 1952-1967.
Television in Canada, Rutherford concludes, amounts to a failed revolution. It never realized the ambbitions of its masters or the fears of its critics. Its course was shaped not only by the will of the government, the power of commerce, and the empire of Hollywood, but also by the desires and habit...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1990.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- GRAPHICS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction: A Personal Journey
- 1 Expectations
- PART ONE: STRUCTURES
- 2 Enter CBC-TV
- 3 What's on Tonight?
- 4 Enter CTV
- PART TWO: GENRES
- 5 Information for Everyone
- Focus: 'Tabloid' 31 January 1958
- 6 Variety's Heyday
- Focus: 'The Wayne and Shuster Hour' 11 March 1962
- 7 In Gameland
- Focus: 'Front Page Challenge' 16 January 1962
- 8 Culture on the Small Screen
- Focus: 'The Queen of Spades' 28 October 1956
- 9 'And Now a Word from Our Sponsors'
- Focus: Aspirin 1967
- 10 Storytelling
- Focus: 'Wojeck' 13 September 1966
- 11 Versions of Reality
- Focus: 'This Hour Has Seven Days' 24 October 1965
- 12 On Viewing
- Afterword: Understanding Television
- APPENDIX I: Forms and Genres
- APPENDIX II: Viewing Analysis
- NOTES
- SOURCES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.