Teleliteracy: Taking Television SeriouslySyracuse University Press, 1 de jul. 2000 - 326 pàgines Arguing for respect and serious attention to be given to the medium of television, this manifesto takes on the conventional wisdom about TV, challenging allegations that it discourages literacy and encourages violence. David Bianculli seeks to define, explore and embrace the mass medium, heralding television as an ideal forum for art, information and education. |
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A MEDIA PERSPECTIVE | 1 |
Television Days | 3 |
Teleliteracy Pretest | 7 |
Mass Media and Mass Contempt | 23 |
a Broad Look at Broadcast History | 41 |
A MEDIA MANIFESTO | 63 |
TV Is Too Important to Turn Off | 65 |
6 | 68 |
Some Television Is Literatureand Vice Versa | 138 |
Television Deserves Serious Study | 142 |
Teleliteracy Is Here So Telefriend | 148 |
A MEDIA ROUNDTABLE | 161 |
Television as a Teacher | 184 |
The Civil War to the Gulf War | 197 |
18 | 229 |
Television at Its Best | 266 |
TV Is Not a Vast Wasteland | 72 |
Links between TV and Violence Should Be Taken with a Grain Assault | 74 |
TV Can Be Literacys Friend as Well as Its Foe | 78 |
There Is a Global Village | 86 |
The Medium Is Not the Message | 98 |
Television Deserves More Respect | 107 |
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