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Record Nr.

UNINA9910968338003321

Autore

Boyle Deirdre

Titolo

Subject to change : guerrilla television revisited / / Deirdre Boyle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-772631-3

0-19-802707-9

1-60256-160-5

1-280-43964-5

9786610439645

1-4237-3606-0

0-19-536459-7

1-60129-623-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

791.45/0973/09046

Soggetti

Video recordings - Political aspects

Documentary television programs

Public-access television - United States

Public television - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 1997.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages259-270) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. Underground Video; 2. Subject to Change; 3. Guerrilla versus Grassroots; 4. The World's Largest TV Studio; 5. Mountain Guerrilla; 6. Four More Years; 7. Communitube; 8. Gaga Over Guru; 9. Prime Time TV TV; 10. Broadside TV; 11. Impeaching Evidence; 12. Changing Channels; 13. Furor Over Fugitive; 14. Living Newsletter?; 15. The Good Times Are Killing Me; 16. Super Video; 17. Intermedia; 18. Hooray for Hollywood?; 19. The Big Chill; 20. Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a history of "guerilla television", a form of TV which was part of an alternative media tide sweeping the United States in the 1960s. Inspired by the fracturing issues of the decade and the theories and writings of various exponents, guerilla television put forth "utopian" programming.