8 edition of Television myth and the American mind found in the catalog.
Published
1994
by Praeger in Westport, Conn
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical (p. [391]-394) references and index.
| Statement | Hal Himmelstein. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN1992.3.U5 H55 1994 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xv, 411 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 411 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1432279M |
| ISBN 10 | 0275931560, 0275931579 |
| LC Control Number | 93043796 |
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