The Window in the Corner: A Half-Century of Children's Television
Book Description
Ruth Inglis examines children's television shows in the UK and US, from the soothing tones of Howdy Doody in the 1950s to the surreal landscapes of Teletubbyland. She discusses how commercial success has vied with the need to educate, how programs such as Blue Peter tried to instill feelings of compassion as well as entertain. It was, however, after Romper Room and Mister Rogers that the ground-br... More
Book Information
Publisher | Peter Owen Publishers |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 212 |
ISBN-10 | 0720611059 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0720611052 |
Publication Date | 10/01/2003 |
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