It's show time! : media, politics, and popular culture / edited by David A. Schultz.
| Other author | Schultz, David A. (David Andrew), 1958- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : P. Lang, ©2000. |
| Description | xiv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Politics, media & popular culture ; v. 2 Politics, media & popular culture ; v. 2. ^A691395 |
| Contents | Preface: Kenny meets George Washington or, "Come on down, your 15 minutes of fame are now!" / David Schultz -- ch. 1 American as baseball and apple pie / John M. Bublic -- ch. 2. The cultural contradictions of the American media / David Schultz -- ch. 3. The protest paradigm and news coverage of the "right to party" movement / Douglas M. McLeod -- ch. 4. Mass media, citizenship, and democracy : revitalizing deliberation? / Gregory W. Streich -- ch. 5. Mirror, mirror? The politics of television science fiction / Rex Brynen -- ch. 6. Political cynicism and its contradictions in the public, news, and entertainment / Stephanie Greco Larson -- ch. 7. Criminals and buffoons: the portrayal of elected officials on entertainment television / Tracy L. Gladstone-Sovell -- ch. 8. "As brave as Stallone, as beautiful as Brooke Shields" POW Rathbun-Nealy and American military women in the Gulf War / Martha F. Lee and Cynthia Nantais -- ch. 9. "Mr. Smith tells Congress to go to Hell" : celebrity and performance in the Iran-Contra affair / Amy Fried -- ch. 10. Synthetic history and subjective reality : the impact of Oliver Stone's film, JFK / Jim Kelly and Bill Elliott -- ch. 11. C-SPAN : a window on the political process / Stephen E. Frantzich -- ch. 12. Democracy's rebirth or demise? The influence of the Internet on political attitudes / Thomas J. Johnson and Barbara K. Kaye -- ch. 13. The incendiary Internet : hate speech and the public good / Donna Bertazzoni and Janis Judson -- ch. 14. Going online : the future of the news media / John E. Hughes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99053016 |
| ISBN | 082044135X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P94.65.U6 I88 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |