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The Big Picture: The Cold War on the Small Screen by John Lemza 9780700632527
RRP: £75.00£60.54Capitalizing on thousands of feet of accumulated footage captured by combat camera crews during the early years of the Korean War, a small group of US Army officers conceptualized a film series that would widen viewers' understanding of the service and... -
Television in the Multichannel Age: A Brief History of Cable Television by Megan Mullen 9781405149709
£41.78Television in the Multichannel Age is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the history of multichannel television in all its forms - from cable to direct-to-home satellite and beyond. Chapter by chapter, the book traces the evolution of cable... -
China Beach: a book about a tv show about a war by Brad Dukes 9780996820813
RRP: £15.99£13.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996820813Author Brad DukesFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Short/Tall PressPublisher Short/Tall PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm... -
Critical Media Studies: Student Essays on DEADWOOD by Max Dosser 9780692698648
RRP: £12.95£10.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692698648Author Max DosserFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Library Partners PressPublisher Library Partners PressWeight(grams) 399g -
Bloodsuckers on the Bayou: The Myths, Symbols, and Tales Behind HBO's True Blood by Valerie Estelle Frankel 9780615857800
RRP: £7.95£7.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615857800Author Valerie Estelle FrankelFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Litcrit PressPublisher Litcrit PressWeight(grams) 240g -
The Rise of Media: A Discussion of Communication Methods by Eugene Hertzberg 9780595205479
RRP: £9.49£7.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595205479Author Eugene HertzbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 101Imprint Writers Club PressPublisher Writers Club PressWeight(grams) 154g -
The Meaning of Star Trek by Thomas Richards 9780385484398
£11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385484398Author Thomas RichardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing... -
Austin City Limits: A History by Tracey E. W. Laird 9780199812417
RRP: £21.99£17.41Austin City Limits is the longest running musical showcase in the history of television, and it still captivates audiences forty years after its debut on the air. From Willie Nelson's legendary pilot show and his fourteen magical episodes running through... -
Laughs, Luck...and Lucy: How I Came to Create the Most Popular Sitcom of All Time (includes CD) by Jess Oppenheimer 9780815605843
RRP: £16.95£14.82The man Lucille Ball called ""the brains"" of ""I Love Lucy"" gives us an inside view of television history as it was being made. Jess Oppenheimer's famous sitcom was the most popular and influential television phenomenon in the history of the medium... -
Story of Viewers For Quality TV: From Grassroots to Prime Time by Dorothy Collins Swanson 9780815606499
RRP: £24.95£19.99Documenting the efforts of one grassroots organization that made a difference, Dorothy Swanson's story extends beyond the realms of television to demonstrate the rewards of making the voice of public opinion heard. An organization that began over 15... -
The World Beyond: Science Fiction and Horror Films on KPHO TV5 by Parker Anderson 9780692069929
RRP: £15.00£12.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692069929Author Parker AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Parker AndersonPublisher Parker AndersonWeight(grams) 152g -
In Fandom's Shadow: Being a Doctor Who Fan from the 1990s to Today by Aaron John Gulyas 9780615889405
RRP: £6.00£5.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615889405Author Aaron John GulyasFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Deserted Moon PressPublisher Deserted Moon PressWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm)... -
Jon & Kate Plus Eight: "Reality" TV & the Selling of the Gosselins: "Reality" TV & the Selling of the Gosselins by Polly Kahl 9780615455563
RRP: £13.95£13.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615455563Author Polly KahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Kahl Counseling PressPublisher Kahl Counseling PressWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm)... -
TV Land: Detroit by Gordon Castelnero 9780472031245
RRP: £19.95£16.40Long before cable, satellite dishes, prepackaged syndication, infomercials, and reality shows, there was a brand of entertainment that has today nearly vanished from the airwaves: local TV. From Bozo and Oopsy the clowns to the cheesy antics of Sir... -
The X-Files The Truth is Still Out There: Thirty Years of The X-Files by Bethan Jones 9781949024500
RRP: £21.95£15.98In September 1993, a TV show like no other appeared on our screens, asking us to consider the essence of truth and belief, to think about the nature and roles of science and humanity, and to question what we were told by those in power. Combining horror,... -
A History Of Early Television Vol 1 by Stephen Herbert 9781032660356
RRP: £29.99£26.64In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the world, bringing information and entertainment directly into our homes. The pieces in this volume date from 1879 to 1934 and consist of a... -
Watching While Black Rebooted!: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences by Beretta E. Smith-Shomade 9781978830028
RRP: £27.99£24.06Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means in an expanded U.S. televisual landscape. In this updated edition, media scholars return to television and digital spaces to think... -
From Happy Homemaker to Desperate Housewives: Motherhood and Popular Television by Rebecca Feasey 9780857285614
RRP: £24.99£23.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857285614Author Rebecca FeaseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g -
Watching While Black Rebooted!: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences by Beretta E. Smith-Shomade 9781978830035
RRP: £65.00£55.10Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means in an expanded U.S. televisual landscape. In this updated edition, media scholars return to television and digital spaces to think... -
Beyond the Black and White TV: Asian and Latin American Spectacle in Cold War America by Benjamin M. Han 9781978803848
RRP: £134.00£114.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978803848Author Benjamin M. HanFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University Press -
Boarding the Enterprise: Transporters,Tribbles, And the Vulcan Death Grip in Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek by David Gerrold 9781942952152
RRP: £10.99£9.32Rereleased for Star Trek: The Original Series ' 50th Anniversary, this in-depth analysis of the groundbreaking TV show features an updated introduction by Robert J. Sawyer and foreword by David Gerrold Trekkies and Trekkers alike will get starry-eyed... -
Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition: Genres, Technologies, Identities by Alexander Prokhorov 9781644696446
RRP: £24.99£23.29Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition examines contemporary Russian television genres in the age of transition from broadcast to post-broadcast television. Focusing on critical debates and the most significant TV series of the past two decades, the... -
Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition: Genres, Technologies, Identities by Alexander Prokhorov 9781644696439
RRP: £98.99£92.71Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition examines contemporary Russian television genres in the age of transition from broadcast to post-broadcast television. Focusing on critical debates and the most significant TV series of the past two decades, the... -
History by HBO: Televising the American Past by Rebecca Weeks 9780813195308
£32.26The television industry is changing, and with it, the small screen's potential to engage in debate and present valuable representations of American history. Founded in 1972, HBO has been at the forefront of these changes, leading the way for many... -
A Good Bad Boy: Luke Perry and How a Generation Grew Up by Margaret Wappler 9781668006269
RRP: £20.00£12.86An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210.Best known for playing loner rebel Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry was fifty-two years old when he died of a stroke in 2019... -
Famous Robots and Cyborgs: An Encyclopedia of Robots from Tv, Film, Literature, Comics, Toys, and More by Dan Roberts 9781626363892
RRP: £14.95£9.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626363892Author Dan RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Glamour, Gidgets, and the Girl Next Door: Television's Iconic Women from the 50s, 60s, and 70s by Herbie J Pilato 9781589799691
£19.06Glamour, Gidgets, and the Girl Next Door is the latest creation from entertainment biographer and pop culture consultant Herbie J Pilato. Based on exclusive celebrity interviews, this book runs the gamut of female television legends, from the iconic Mary... -
Fragile Magic: A Guidebook for Theatre Respondents by Ronald A. Willis 9781585104529
RRP: £15.99£13.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585104529Author Ronald A. WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins &... -
Television Violence: A Guide to the Literature -- 2nd Edition by P.T. Kelly 9781560727002
RRP: £97.99£78.29If one culprit is suspected above all others for encouraging society to become more violent and unfeeling, it is television. This medium, which has become so pervasive in the last 50 years, seems to play an enormous role in the lives of the vast majority... -
The Television Will Be Revolutionized, Second Edition by Amanda D. Lotz 9781479865734
RRP: £71.00£60.49Go behind the TV screen to explore what is changing, why it is changing, and why the changes matters. Many proclaimed the "end of television" in the early years of the twenty-first century, as capabilities and features of the boxes that... -
TV Snapshots: An Archive of Everyday Life by Lynn Spigel 9781478015642
RRP: £97.00£83.01In TV Snapshots, Lynn Spigel explores snapshots of people posing in front of their television sets in the 1950s through the early 1970s. Like today's selfies, TV snapshots were a popular photographic practice through which people visualized their lives... -
On Living with Television by Amy Holdsworth 9781478013839
RRP: £90.00£76.75In On Living with Television, Amy Holdsworth examines the characteristics of intimacy, familiarity, repetition, and duration that have come to exemplify the medium. Drawing on feminist television studies, queer theory, and disability studies as well as... -
Figures of Time: Affect and the Television of Preemption by Toni Pape 9781478003731
RRP: £92.00£78.42Many contemporary television series from Modern Family to How to Get Away with Murder open an episode or season with a conflict and then go back in time to show how that conflict came to be. In Figures of Time Toni Pape examines these narratives, showing... -
Camp TV: Trans Gender Queer Sitcom History by Quinlan Miller 9781478001850
RRP: £92.00£78.42Sitcoms of the 1950s and 1960s are widely considered conformist in their depictions of gender roles and sexual attitudes. In Camp TV Quinlan Miller offers a new account of the history of American television that explains what campy meant in practical... -
Real People and the Rise of Reality Television by Michael McKenna 9781442250536
RRP: £43.00£40.69The origins of, and in many ways the prototype for, modern reality programming can be traced to Real People, a show that premiered on the NBC network in April of 1979. An instant ratings success, Real People appealed to an audience that clamored for... -
Talking Dirty on Sex and the City: Romance, Intimacy, Friendship by Beatriz Oria 9781442235809
RRP: £90.00£85.65First broadcast on HBO in 1998, Sex and the City quickly became a mainstream success. Following four women who navigate the promise and peril of social, political, and sexual relationships in New York, the series caused a stir in the popular media... -
From Starship Captains to Galactic Rebels: Leaders in Science Fiction Television by Kimberly Yost 9781442229853
RRP: £90.00£86.05Real-world leaders hold the fates of companies, armies, and nations in their hands, but the leaders portrayed in science fiction play for larger stakes. Their decisions determine the survival of species, planets, or reality itself. They tend, therefore,... -
Come and Be Shocked: Baltimore beyond John Waters and <I>The Wire</I> by Mary Rizzo 9781421437910
RRP: £25.00£20.79Baltimore seen through the eyes of John Waters, Anne Tyler, Charles S. Dutton, Barry Levinson, David Simon-and also ordinary citizens.The city of Baltimore features prominently in an extraordinary number of films, television shows, novels, plays, poems,... -
Television Truths: Forms of Knowledge in Popular Culture by John Hartley 9781405169790
£41.58Television Truths considers what we know about TV, whether we love it or hate it, where TV is going, and whether viewers should bother going along for the ride. This engaging volume, written by one of television's best known scholars, offers a new take... -
Daytime Television Game Shows and the Celebration of Merchandising by Morris Holbrook 9780879726218
RRP: £13.95£9.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879726218Author Morris HolbrookFormat HardbackPage Count 125Imprint Bowling Green University Popular Press,USPublisher University of Wisconsin Press