Quizzing America e-bog
151,31 DKK
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The 1950s television game show was a cultural touchstone, reflecting the zeitgeist of a flourishing modern nation. The author explores the iconography of the mid-20th century U.S. in the context of TV watching, game playing and prize winning. The scandals that marred the genre's reputation are revisited, highlighting American's propensity for both gullibility and winking cynicism.
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
12 januar 2018
Længde
215 sider
Genrer
Television: styles and genres
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476630502
The 1950s television game show was a cultural touchstone, reflecting the zeitgeist of a flourishing modern nation. The author explores the iconography of the mid-20th century U.S. in the context of TV watching, game playing and prize winning. The scandals that marred the genre's reputation are revisited, highlighting American's propensity for both gullibility and winking cynicism.