How to Be an Intellectual in the Age of TV: The Lessons of Gore Vidal

(Part of the Public Planet Books Series)

by Marcie Frank

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Novelist, television personality, political candidate, and maverick social commentator, Gore Vidal is one of the most innovative, influential, and enduring American intellectuals of the past fifty years. In How to Be an Intellectual in the Age of TV, Marcie Frank provides a concise introduction to Vidal's life and work as she argues that the twentieth-century shift from print to electronic media, particularly TV and film, has not only loomed...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822336405

ISBN13:9780822336402

Release Date:October 2005

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"

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