Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: The Communist Broadcasting System
Chapter Two: Quiz Shows, Horse Operas, and the Confederacy
Chapter Three: A New Sheriff in Town
Chapter Four: The Country Broadcasting System
Chapter Five: Rural Comedy: The Principles of Popularity
Chapter Six: Rural Comedy and the Race-Free South
Chapter Seven: The Smothers Brothers and the Rural Safety Net
Chapter Eight: Massacre
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index