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edited by Gary R. Edgerton, Michael T. Marsden and Jack Nachbar
University of Wisconsin Press, 1997
Cloth: 978-0-87972-753-6 | Paper: 978-0-87972-754-3
Library of Congress Classification PN1995.I565 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification 302.2343

ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Film and television are subjects of intense study throughout higher education today. Popular culture has undergone a revolution during the last generation, progressing from a discipline at the margins that was reflexively treated with contempt to one of the most widespread  and productive topic areas in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. The increased attention on film and television is clearly part of this overall acceptance and growing cachet now accorded popular culture in the academy.