"Coming After Oprah "is the first book-length study assessing a decade of talk that makes the quiz-show scandals of the 1950s look innocuous by comparison. More than just a commentary on the aesthetics of the genre, this book looks at the evolution and cultural significance of these programs, disputing claims that they are nothing more than harmless entertainment.
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"Coming After Oprah "is the first book-length study assessing a decade of talk that makes the quiz-show scandals of the 1950s look innocuous by comparison. More than just a commentary on the aesthetics of the genre, this book looks at the evolution and cultural significance of these programs, disputing claims that they are nothing more than harmless entertainment.
Imprint | Bowling Green University Popular Press,US |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | December 1997 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | December 1997 |
Authors | Vicki Abt, Leonard Mustazza |
Dimensions | 230 x 154 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 216 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-87972-752-9 |
Barcode | 9780879727529 |
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LSN | 0-87972-752-7 |