Channels of Discourse, Reassembled: Television and Contemporary Criticism

by Robert C. Allen

Channels of Discourse fills a significant gap in the critical literature on television. The eight distinguished scholars whose essays make up the collection consider commercial televisionin relation to the major strands of contemporary literary, cultural and cinematic criticism.

Genres: Nonfiction, Academic

428 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987

Reviews

[Elizabeth Lozano]

The best book on tv criticism and textual analysis. I don't get tired of reading it or discussing it with my students

[L]

DNF

[Dawn]

phil auslander style.

[Ke]

This book shows that we can have intelligent literature on TV beyond the pages of TV guide.