David Marc, Ken Tucker (Foreword)
Comic Visions: Television Comedy and American Culture
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781577180036
- author:
- David Marc, Ken Tucker (Foreword)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons 2 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 220
- Dimensions:
- 15.1 x 1.7 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Communication Studies, David Marc, Ken Tucker,Comic Visions: Television Comedy and American Culture,John Wiley & Sons,1577180038,USA,Social Sciences,History,Popular culture - United States,Social aspec
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Comic Visions Television Comedy and American Culture is a comprehensive social and critical history of American television comedy. First published in 1997, this influential work provides an engaging and lucid exploration of the subject.
The author's approach to social criticism is both insightful and accessible, making this book an entertaining read for those interested in media studies and social science. The second edition offers a fresh perspective on American television comedy, providing valuable insights into its cultural significance.
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