As Seen On Tv by Karal Ann Marling
The Visual Culture of Everyday Life in the 1950s
This insightful exploration delves into the profound impact of television on American culture, particularly during the mid-20th century. It examines how TV not only mirrored societal norms and aspirations but also actively shaped them, influencing everything from consumer habits to domestic life. Through a blend of historical analysis and cultural critique, the narrative reveals how television became a central force in defining the American dream, altering perceptions of reality, and transforming everyday life into a spectacle of entertainment and consumption.
- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
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