Dancing in the Distraction Factory: Music Television and Popular Culture

by Andrew Goodwin

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"Entertaining proof that good sense means good theory, this book is the first to treat music TV as vision and sound. Academically, I had most fun applauding Andrew Goodwin's elegant skewering of postmodernists; as a rock fan I was constantly startled by Goodwin's exposes of my most deeply held prejudices. I'm now convinced; there's much more to MTV than meets the eye."

Simon Frith

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816620636

ISBN13:9780816620630

Release Date:November 1992

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Engineering Film & Television Humor & Entertainment Music Musical Genres Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Shows Social Science Social Sciences Television Textbooks

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