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Title Production studies : cultural studies of media industries / edited by Vicki Mayer, Miranda J. Banks, John T. Caldwell
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 255 pages) : illustrations
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Production Studies: Roots and Routes; Part I Histories of Media Production Studies; Chapter 1 Bringing the Social Back In: Studies of Production Cultures and Social Theory; Chapter 2 Industry-Level Studies and the Contributions of Gitlin's Inside Prime Time; Chapter 3 Leo C. Rosten's Hollywood: Power, Status, and the Primacy of Economic and Social Networks in Cultural Production; Chapter 4 Privilege and Distinction in Production Worlds: Copyright, Collective Bargaining, and Working Conditions in Media Making
Summary "Behind-the-scenes" stories of ranting directors, stingy producers, temperamental actors, and the like have fascinated us since the beginnings of film and television. Today, magazines, websites, television programs, and DVDs are devoted to telling tales of trade lore--from on-set antics to labor disputes. The production of media has become as storied and mythologized as the content of the films and TV shows themselves. Production Studies is the first volume to bring together a star-studded cast of interdisciplinary media scholars to examine the unique cultural practices of media produ
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index
Notes English
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Subject Television -- Production and direction.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
Mass media and culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
Mass media and culture
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Television -- Production and direction
Fernsehwirtschaft
Filmwirtschaft
Medienherstellung
Medienwirtschaft
Télévision -- Production et réalisation.
Mass-médias.
Tv-produktion.
Filmproduktion.
Massmedia -- samhällsaspekter.
Form Electronic book
Author Mayer, Vicki, 1971-
Banks, Miranda J., 1972-
Caldwell, John Thornton, 1954-
LC no. 2008046813
ISBN 9780203879597
0203879597
9780415997959
041599795X
9780415997966
0415997968
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9781282234246
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9781135840167
9786612234248
6612234245