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1	Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist This is the second major revision of a book universally acclaimed as the definitive history of the documentary film. The final section has been completely rewritten and expanded to take into account the major films and trends of the past nine years. Particular attention has been paid to the growth of documentary film-making in the Soviet Union ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tube of Plenty: The Evolution of American Television more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist Tube of Plenty is an abridgement of Erik Barnouw's classic 3-volume History of Broadcasting in the United States. The paperback edition was first published in 1976 and a second edition in 1982. Much has happened in television in the 1980s; the decline of the three major networks, the expansion of cable and satellite television, film channels like ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.25! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Tower in Babel: To 1933 more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $70.14! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Image Empire: A History of Broadcasting in the United States: From 1953 more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $68.42! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Conglomerates and the Media more books like this by Erik Barnouw, Eric Barnouw, Thomas Frank add to wishlist A trenchant examination of the effects of increasing conglomerate control of news and culture, by nine leading insiders and critics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.66! \| first editions \| SVS
6	World War II, Film, and History more books like this by John Whiteclay Chambers, II (Editor), David Culbert (Editor), Erik Barnouw (Foreword by) add to wishlist The immediacy and perceived truth of the visual image, as well as film and television's ability to propel viewers back into the past, place the genre of the historical film in a special category. War films-including antiwar films-have established the prevailing public image of war in the twentieth century. For American audiences, the dominant ... see all copies from $8.82! new only from $17.46! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Media Marathon - CL more books like this by Erik Barnouw, Erik Barnouw add to wishlist One of the most respected and honored historians of the media, Erik Barnouw has been called a major national resource by "The Nation". Norman Corwin dubbed him America's Gibbon. He is the writer, says critic John Leonard, 'from whom the rest of us steal instead of doing our research'. Media history is his subject, and, as this memoir makes so ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Media Lost and Found more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist This selection of essays chronicles "the phenomenon of old media giving way to new, and then being replaced by them, as the ghosts of old media rise in new forms". Topics covered by the essays include: documentary film pioneer Robert Flaherty; a discussion of Holland's role in Western civilization; accounts of pioneers of camera obscura and magic ... see all copies from $9.18! new only from $11.55!
9	On a Note of Triumph: Norman Corwin and the Golden Years of Radio more books like this by Erik Barnouw, R LeRoy Bannerman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
10	Spectacle of History-PB more books like this by Michael Lynch, Erik Barnouw, Michael E Lynch (Editor) add to wishlist How is history produced? How do individuals write - or rewrite - their parts while engaged in the production of history? Michael Lynch and David Bogen take the example of the Iran-contra hearings to explore these questions. These hearings, held in 1987 by the Joint House-Senate Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the ... see all copies from $10.56! new only from $14.95!
11	Magician and the Cinema more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $17.00! new only from $196.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Indian film more books like this by Erik Barnouw, Subrahmanyam Krishnaswamy add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions
13	International Encyclopedia of Communications: 4 Volumes more books like this by Erik Barnouw (Editor), Wilbur L Schramm (Editor), George Gerbner (Editor) add to wishlist This four-volume reference work covers all aspects of communications - individual and institutional, cultural and technical, practical and theoretical - throughout the world. It contains more than 550 original articles by contributors from 29 countries, and each article contains its own bibliography. The text examines the communication aspects of ... see all copies from $21.95! first editions
14	The Sponsor: Notes on Modern Potentates more books like this by Erik Barnouw, Deirdre Boyle (Preface by) add to wishlist The television sponsor has become semi-mythical. He is remote and unseen, but omnipresent. This book is a study of the economic structure and ideological impact of modern broadcasting. see all copies from $18.00! new only from $26.45! \| SVS
15	Sponsor more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	The Golden Web: a History of Broadcasting in the United States, 1933-1953 by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $14.95! first editions
17	Books, Libraries, and Electronics: Essays on the Future of Written Communication more books like this by Anthony Smith, Efrem Sigel, Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18	House with a Past more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist The author's purchase of a stone house in Vermont, a former Mormon place of worship, leads him to investigate its history and that of the Mormon Church. see all copies from $20.00! first editions
19 view cover	The Golden Web: 1933-1953 more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $75.29! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Spectacle of History-CL more books like this by Michael Lynch, Erik Barnouw, Michael E Lynch (Editor) add to wishlist How is history produced? How do individuals write - or rewrite - their parts while engaged in the production of history? Michael Lynch and David Bogen take the example of the Iran-contra hearings to explore these questions. These hearings, held in 1987 by the Joint House-Senate Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the ... see all copies from $85.14! new only from $126.63!
21	El Documental more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $54.30! new only from $54.30!
22 view cover	The Sponsor: Notes on a Modern Potentate more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist Erik Barnouw, leading historian of broadcasting in the United States, in 'The Sponsor' confronts the touchy, far-reaching issue of how the television industry has gradually meshed itself into the needs and wishes of sponsors--influencing programming, news and documentaries, and shaping American culture, mores and politics. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23	Documentary-History Non-Fiction Film more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $2.05! first editions
24	Handbook of radio writing : an outline of techniques and markets in radio writing in the United States more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $28.69! first editions
25	The television writer. more books like this by Erik Barnouw add to wishlist see all copies from $3.43! first editions \| SVS

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