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Rules of the game : quiz shows and American culture

Title
Rules of the game : quiz shows and American culture / Olaf Hoerschelmann.
Author
Hoerschelmann, Olaf, 1965-
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.

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Description
x, 208 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Quiz shows > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-200) and index.
Contents
What is a genre? Quiz shows/game shows -- A heart line to America: creating audience participation -- Big money: the scandal and quiz shows in the 1950's -- Dealing with change: the evolution of quiz shows in the 1960's -- Dating games: playing relationships in 1980s and 1990s television -- Interactive control: quiz shows and new media technologies -- Conclusion: the reality of quiz shows.
Call Number
JFE 06-12056
ISBN
  • 0791468097 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0791468100 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005024120
  • 9780791468098
  • 9780791468104
OCLC
61309364
Author
Hoerschelmann, Olaf, 1965-
Title
Rules of the game : quiz shows and American culture / Olaf Hoerschelmann.
Imprint
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-200) and index.
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9780791468098
9780791468104
Research Call Number
JFE 06-12056
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