Writing for the medium : television in transition / edited by Thomas Elsaesser, Jan Simons, Lucette Bronk.

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Writing for the medium : television in transition / edited by Thomas Elsaesser, Jan Simons, Lucette Bronk.

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1 online resource (211 pages)

Series:

Film culture in transition

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206).
Part 1. Quality Television. General Introduction / Thomas Elsaesser -- Television in the Age of Consensus without Sense / Lutz Hachmeister -- 'Quality' Television / Geoffrey Nowell-Smith -- Quality Television in The Netherlands: Some Hopeful Reflections on Breaking the Taboo / Sonja de Leeuw -- On the Quality of Soap / Olga Madsen -- Zapping One's Way into Quality: Arts Programmes on TV / Thomas Elsaesser -- Definitions of Quality / Jon Cook and Thomas Elsaesser -- Questionable Quality or the Undiscoverable Quality of Television / Jan Simons -- Part 2. Literature on Television. Introduction / Thomas Elsaesser -- The Novelist and Television Drama / Malcolm Bradbury -- On Achieving Good Television / Fay Weldon -- Speaking to Nations / Alan Plater -- Television and Literature / Jon Cook -- Literature after Television: Author, Authority, Authenticity / Thomas Elsaesser -- Unwritable Films, Unfilmable Texts? / Jan Simons -- Part 3. Science on Television. Introduction / Jan Simons -- Gee-Wizards of the Box? / Thomas Elsaesser -- Science on Television / Aart Gisolf -- On Being God and Darwin / Graham Creelman -- Citizen Scientists or A Dinosaur for All Seasons? / Jana Bennett -- Science and Technology on TV: Four European Countries Compared / Jaap Willems.
pt. 1. Quality television -- pt. 2. Litarature on television -- pt. 3. Science on television.
English.

Summary:

Is there still room for literature and science on television?

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ISBN:

9789048503490 (electronic bk.)
9048503493 (electronic bk.)
9789053560549
9053560548
1281979562
9781281979568
9786611979560
6611979565

Subject:

Television authorship.
Television adaptations.
Télévision Art d'écrire.
Adaptations télévisées.
Télévision Émissions scientifiques.
The arts.
Film, TV and radio.
PERFORMING ARTS Television Screenwriting.
PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video General.
Televisieprogramma's.
Multi-User.

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Discursive works.
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Added entries:

Elsaesser, Thomas, 1943-2019.
Simons, Jan.
Bronk, Lucette.
Film culture in transition.

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