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All items
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Record format
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Visual
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Title
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Class dismissed [videorecording] : how TV frames the working class / a project by Pepi Leistyna ; directed by Loretta Alper ; produced & written by Loretta Alper & Pepi Leistyna.
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Imprint
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Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2005.
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Description
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1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Call Number
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DVD 2472 Does not circ
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Variant title
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How TV frames the working class
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How television frames the working class
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Gen. note
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In English with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
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Contains 42 min. of additional interview footage.
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Contents
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Class matters -- The American dream machine -- From the margins to the middle -- Women have class -- Class clowns -- No class -- Class action.
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Abstract
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"Featuring interviews with media analysts and cultural historians, this documentary examines the patterns inherent in TV’s disturbing depictions of working class people as either clowns or social deviants, stereotypical portrayals that reinforce the myth of meritocracy"--Container.
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System details
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DVD.
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Subject
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 Working class on television.
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Social classes in mass media.
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Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Add.Entry
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Leistyna, Pepi.
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Alper, Loretta.
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Asner, Edward.
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Add.Entry
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Media Education Foundation.
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ISBN
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1932869034 $250.00
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9781932869033 $250.00
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Sys. no.
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000330659
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All items
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