The Export of Meaning: Cross-Cultural Readings of Dallas

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Wiley, Jan 6, 1994 - Performing Arts - 200 pages
In the new paperback edition of this classic text, Liebes and Katz examine how television viewers around the world respond differently to popular television programmes, particularly Dallas. d Analszing conversations among viewers in Israel, Japan and the U. S., they show that viewers possess a good deal more critical ability than they are commonly given credit for.

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The Export of Meaning: Cross-cultural Readings of Dallas
Tamar Liebes,Elihu Katz
Snippet view - 1990
The Export of Meaning: Cross-cultural Readings of Dallas
Tamar Liebes,Elihu Katz
Snippet view - 1990

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About the author (1994)

Tamar Liebes is Lecturer in Communication at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and was formerly a radio producer at the Israel Broadcasting Authority.

Elihu Katz is Professor at the Annenburg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Communication at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Scientific Director of the Israel Institute of Applied Social Research.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Export of Meaning: Cross-Cultural Readings of Dallas
AuthorsTamar Liebes, Elihu Katz
Editionillustrated, revised
PublisherWiley, 1994
ISBN0745612954, 9780745612959
Length200 pages
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Performing Arts / Film & Video / History & Criticism
Social Science / Media Studies
  
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