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Electronic Hearth

Electronic Hearth

Cecelia Tichi

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
1992
Materia
Television
ISBN:
9780195079142
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Exploring almost fifty years of writing about television - in novels, cartoons, journalism, advertising, and critical books and articles - Cecelia Tichi defines the role of television in the American consciousness.

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