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Boxed In: The Culture of TV

Mark Crispin Miller

4/5 ( ratings)

Informed, controversial, ranging from a melancholy study of rock and roll's descent into show business to a hilarious look at the spectacle that is the Jerry Lewis Telethon, these twenty essays offer an unusual and entertaining study of American media by one of its foremost critics.

Language: English

Pages: 349

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

Release: December 01, 1988

ISBN: 0810107929

ISBN 13: 9780810107922

Boxed In: The Culture of TV

Mark Crispin Miller

4/5 ( ratings)

Informed, controversial, ranging from a melancholy study of rock and roll's descent into show business to a hilarious look at the spectacle that is the Jerry Lewis Telethon, these twenty essays offer an unusual and entertaining study of American media by one of its foremost critics.

Language: English

Pages: 349

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

Release: December 01, 1988

ISBN: 0810107929

ISBN 13: 9780810107922

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