Televisuality: Style, Crisis, and Authority in American Television
Item Number
PN1992.6 C22
Author/Artist/Editor
John Thornton Caldwell
Type
Book, Hard Copy
Date
1995
Press/Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Language
English
Description
Traces and examines the reinvestment of creative and monetary capital in network television in the late 1980s and early 1990s in order to combat the rise of cable as a dominant cultural force. Caldwell identifies multiple "exhibitionist practices" in network TV production of the era.