James Agee, Omnibus, and Mr. Lincoln: The Culture of Liberalism and the Challenge of Television 1952-1953
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In 1952 CBS, in conjunction with the Ford Foundation, launched Omnibus, a remarkable experiment in television. The objective was to raise the programming standards of an emerging medium that figured to profoundly influence American life. The centerpiece of Omnibus during its inaugural season was "Mr. Lincoln," a series of five films about the early life of our foremost political icon. James Agee, the distinguished American author, was...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:081085175X
ISBN13:9780810851757
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Length:188 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.6" x 8.4"
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