Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television Culture

Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television Culture

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Thompson, Ethan (Texas A&M University)Thompson, Ethan (Texas A&M University)

In this original study, Thompson explores the complicated relationships between Americans and television during the 1950s, as seen and effected through popular humor. Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television Culture documents how Americans grew accustomed to understanding politics, current events, and popular culture through comedy that is simultaneously critical, commercial, and funny. Alo...

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In this original study, Thompson explores the complicated relationships between Americans and television during the 1950s, as seen and effected through popular humor. Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television Culture documents how Americans grew accustomed to understanding politics, current events, and popular culture through comedy that is simultaneously critical, commercial, and funny. Alo...

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781136839801
  • Publication Date: 14 Dec 2010
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM