Television Finales: From Howdy Doody to Girls (Television and Popular Culture)
by Robert Thompson, Stephen Spignesi, Joanne Morreale, Jeff Thompson, Mark Dawidziak, Kim Akass, Sam Ford, David Hinckley, Cynthia Burkhead, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, David Bianculli, Paul Wright, Martha P. Nochimson, Douglas L. Howard, Karen Hellekson, Ensley F. Guffey, David Diffrient, Barbara Villez, K. Dale Koontz, Elizabeth L. Rambo, Erika Johnson-Lewis, Mitchell E. Shapiro, Keith Brand, Lori Bindig, Sue Turnbull, Renee Middlemost, Alice Leppert, Shelley Cobb, Hannah Hamad, Stacey Abbott, Katheryn Wright, Eric Gould, Ron Wilson, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick, Douglas Snauffer, Clinton Bryant, Michael Donovan, Jeffrey Bussolini, Stephanie Graves, Teresa Forde, Dean Defino, Trisha Dunleavy, Nikki Stafford, Dana A. Heller, Stan Beeler, Asokan Nirmalarajah, Bill Yousman, Deborah Jermyn, Lincoln Geraghty, Michele Byers, Zeke Jarvis, Amanda Potter, Gary R. Edgerton, Lynne Hibberd, Jason P. Vest, Amy M. Damico, Bill Brioux, Lynnette Porter, Adam Ochonicky, Joseph S. Walker, Gary Gravely, Brett Mills, Lorna Jewett
Television Finales: From Howdy Doody to Girls explores television endings across a broad historical and cultural range. Featuring contributions from numerous writers and scholars, this volume considers finales as part of television history, media studies, and popular culture.
About This Book
Television Finales: From Howdy Doody to Girls examines the role of endings in television history and popular culture.
Covering a broad span of television, the volume connects early programming represented by Howdy Doody with the later series Girls.
With contributions from a large group of writers and scholars, the book presents varied perspectives on television finales and their cultural significance.
It offers a substantial resource for readers interested in television, media, and popular culture.
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