Political TV
Taylor & Francis

Political TV

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Reference, Dictionaries
ISBN13: 9781138839991
Published: 26 Apr 1942

Format - Hardback
By Chuck Tryon

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Political TV

Regular price A$241.40
Sale price A$241.40 Regular price A$284.00
Product description

This book serves as an accessible critical introduction to the broad category of American political television content. Encompassing political news and scripted entertainment, Political TV addresses a range of formats, including interview/news programs, political satire, fake news, drama, and reality TV. From long-running programs like Meet the Pressto more recent offerings including Veep, The Daily Show, House of Cards, Last Week Tonight, and Scandal, Tryon addresses ongoing debates about the role of television in representing issues and ideas relevant to American politics. Exploring political TV’s construction of concepts of citizenship and national identity, the status of political TV in a post-network era, and advertisements in politics, Political TV offers an engaging, timely analysis of how this format engages its audience in the political scene. The book also includes a videography of key and historical series, discussion questions, and a bibliography for further reading.

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