1st Edition

Television as an Instrument of Terror

By Arthur Asa Berger Copyright 1980
    230 Pages
    by Routledge

    214 Pages
    by Routledge

    This volume explores the vast and endlessly growing subject of popular culture, mass culture, the public arts, and mass-mediated culture. They cover such varied forms of mass communication as television, the comics, advertising, humor, and fads, foods, and artifacts. Some of the essays have been published in such periodicals as Society magazine. Berger, widely recognized as a leading scholar in the field, continues to shape the thinking of today's scholars.

    An Introduction, of Sorts, Acknowledgements, Part 1: Theoretical Concerns, Part 2: Comics, Part 3: Television, Part 4: Advertising, Part 5: Humor, Part 6: Fads, Foods, Artifacts, Part 7: Amongst the UK

    Biography

    George Sternlieb