About this title: In Demographic Vistas, David Marc shows how we can take television seriously within the humanist tradition while enjoying it on its own terms. To deal with the barrage of messages from television's chaotic history, Marc adapts tools of theatrical and literary criticism to focus on key personalities and genres in ways that reward serious students and casual viewers alike.This updated edition includes a new foreword by Horace Newcomb and a new introduction by the author that discusses the ways in which the nature of television criticism has changed since the book's original publication in 1984. ...
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Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Book is Good+, contains highlighting. 8vo. 214 pages. read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Pub Date: 2/1/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 272. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. plastic over cover; stamps, stickers and library marks; no marks or writing within text; RTB723. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 214 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Pr
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Very Good. Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Date of Publication: 1984 Binding: Trade Paperback Edition: First Thus Condition: Very Good Description: 0812211642. read more
Edition: Fourth Printing
Binding: Illustrated Softcover
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "In DEMOGRAPHIC VISTAS, David Marc shows how we can take television seriously within the humanist tradtion while enjoying it on its own terms. To deal with the barrage of messages from television's chaotic history, Marc adapts tools of theatrical and literary criticism to focus on key personalities...." This book has 214 pages. The book has minor ink underlining, in no wat effecting the readability of the text. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia and Chicago
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xviii, 214 pp., biblio., index; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Front cover slightly scuffed. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Very Good. 0812211642. Octavo. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition; First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780812211641ISBN:0812211642
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0812211642. 214 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 2-1-96
ISBN-13:9780812215601ISBN:0812215605
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the covers and a publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 0.75 lbs. read more
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