FILM 2153A
0.50 credit · Main
This course examines the history, technology, and forms of television in the U.S. The course analyzes distinctive elements of televisual form (flow, liveness, seriality, advertising); TV's key genres (soap, sitcom, drama, news, reality); modes of reception (fandom, distraction, surfing); as well as television's construction of social difference in America.
The former Film Studies 2194A/B if taken in 2009-10.
3 lecture hours.
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