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Author:

Wen, Huike, 1977- author.

Title:

Television and the modernization ideal in 1980s China : dazzling the eyes / Huike Wen.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

vii, 155 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Television--History--China--History--20th century.
Television broadcasting--China--History--20th century.
Visual communication--History--China--History--20th century.
Mass media--History--China--History--20th century.
Social change--China--History--20th century.
China--Social conditions--1976-2000.
China--Intellectual life--1976-
China--Civilization--1976-2002.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What could you do with a television set? : the legitimization of television -- Jump starting a learning process : the ownership of TV sets and social status -- Documenting nature : TV and the representation of nature in 1980s China -- TV and the other modern mass media -- Providing more choices? : domestic and imported TV dreams and gender confusion -- Epilogue: Continuity, importation, creation and the Chinese TV industry.

ISBN:

0739178865 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780739178867 (cloth : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)855264283

LCCN:

2013031525

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)