
Tele-clubs and European Television History Beyond the Screen
Author(s) -
Ira Wagman
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2213-0969
DOI - 10.18146/2213-0969.2012.jethc024
Subject(s) - television studies , media studies , advertising , political science , sociology , business
This essay looks into the intellectual life of tele-clubs, thecollective television watching experiment prominent in France in the 1950s,and its role in television studies. The article explores differentdirections by analyzing tele-clubs as a moment in television history itselfand based on that, searching for a new method of studying televisionhistory.