Television: Technology and Cultural Form
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"Television: Technology and Cultural Form" is a seminal work of media theory that analyzes how television’s technological development is intertwined with social, cultural, and political forces.
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| Television: Technology and Cultural Form canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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media theory work ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
media and communication
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sociology of culture ⓘ television studies ⓘ |
| author | Raymond Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
cultural theorist
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literary critic ⓘ |
| centralClaim |
media technologies are not neutral but socially constructed
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television is a cultural form as well as a technology ⓘ television technology is shaped by social and cultural forces ⓘ |
| conceptIntroduced |
flow as defining characteristic of television
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planned flow of television programming ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
audience practices
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broadcasting institutions ⓘ commercial broadcasting ⓘ cultural politics of television ⓘ public service broadcasting ⓘ state regulation of broadcasting ⓘ |
| field |
communication studies
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cultural studies ⓘ media studies ⓘ |
| genre | academic literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Alternative Communications
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Effects and Uses NERFINISHED ⓘ Programming: Distribution and Flow ⓘ The Technology and the Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReprint | Routledge 2003 edition ⓘ |
| influenced |
communication theory
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cultural studies ⓘ media studies ⓘ television studies ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Antonio Gramsci
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British cultural studies ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cultural form
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political economy of media ⓘ technology and society ⓘ television ⓘ |
| notableAs |
foundational text in television studies
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seminal work in media theory ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Fontana
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Routledge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach |
Marxist cultural theory
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cultural materialism ⓘ political economy of communication ⓘ |
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