Mimi Smith, television drawings

Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American television's most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has b...

Margaret Chase Smith was the most influential woman in the history of American politics. Her goal was to be a United States senator, not a woman senator, and she succeeded by overc...

Reality programming—a broad title for unscripted shows that involve non-actors—is really an updated version of a classic television genre that had its first successes decades befor...

Tracing public and critical responses to TV from its pioneering days, this book gathers and gives context to the reactions of those who saw television's early broadcasts—from the p...

Many consider Patti Smith the godmother of punk. That label, however, is inaccurate. Although she possessed the energy and irreverence that would later mark the punk generation, sh...

This three-volume set is a valuable resource for researching the history of American television. An encyclopedic range of information documents how television forever changed the f...

This three-volume set is a valuable resource for researching the history of American television. An encyclopedic range of information documents how television forever changed the f...

This three-volume set is a valuable resource for researching the history of American television. An encyclopedic range of information documents how television forever changed the f...