Turn Up the Contrast
CBC Television Drama Since 1952
Inbunden, Engelska, 1987
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From Shakespeare to cop shows, sitcoms to docudramas, for over threedecades the CBC has presented viewers with every variety of televisiondrama and has become Canada's closest equivalent to a nationaltheatre. Turn Up the Contrast is the first book to explore the contentof Canadian television drama and is both a critical analysis and asurvey history of how Canadians have used the medium to tell themselvestheir own stories.As a part of her research, Mary Jane Miller watched thousands ofhours of television, sampling series and viewing in their entiretyshorter programs such as movies and mini-series. Asking a variety ofquestions, she selected a number of programs for detailed analysis, anddevotees of The Beachcombers, King of Kensington, Seeing Things,Cariboo Country, Wojeck or A Gift to Last will be pleased to find theirfavourites among those discussed at length.A University of British Columbia Press / CBC EnterprisesCo-Publication.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1987-01-01
- Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
- Vikt860 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor434
- FörlagUniversity of British Columbia Press
- ISBN9780774802789