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The global village revisited : art, politics, and television talk shows / Kathleen Dixon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dixon, Kathleen, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Television talk shows.
- Television--Social aspects.
- Television.
- Television and politics.
- Television broadcasting--Influence.
- Television broadcasting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (146 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In The Global Village Re-visited: Art, Politics, and Television Talk Shows, Kathleen Dixon explores three case studies from Belgium, Bulgaria, and the United States, and reveals how these cases interanimate to produces a new view of the talk show as a global phenomenon, and as a negotiation among the forces of late capitalism, the unnamed but still palpable audience, and the individual rhetors, artists, and technicians who make the shows.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Jan Publiek of Belgium : Flemish finale
- Showto Na Slavi of Bulgaria : vox populi / Kathleen Dixon and Iskra Velinova
- The Oprah Winfrey show of the United States : melodramatic citizen / Kathleen Dixon and Kacie Jossart
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-49504-6
- 9786612495045
- 0-7391-4078-7
- OCLC:
- 438101145
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