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Newman, Michael Z.

Legitimating television : media convergence and cultural status / by Michael Z. Newman and Elana Levine. - Oxon, England : Routledge, 2011. - viii, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Legitimating television -- Another golden age? -- The showrunner as auteur -- Upgrading the situation comedy -- Not a soap opera -- The television image and the image of the television -- Technologies of agency -- Television scholarship and/as legitimation.

ISBN: 9780415880251 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780415880268 (pbk : alk. paper) 9780203847640 (ebk)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Television broadcasting--Social aspects.
Television--Technological innovations.

LC Class. No.: PN1992.55 / N496

Dewey Class. No.: 302.2345 / N496