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Author Kraszewski, Jon.

Title The new entrepreneurs : an institutional history of television anthology writers / Jon Kraszewski.

Publication Info. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Wesleyan film
Wesleyan film.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Between the television and book publishing industries : anthology writers and their struggle for authorial identities -- Between the television and theater industries : representations of race in Rod Serling's "Noon on doomsday" -- Between the television and motion picture industries : Paddy Chayefsky's "Marty" as art cinema -- New strategies for entrepreneurship : Reginald Rose, The defenders, and the 1960s television industry -- A new zone of production? Rod Serling's attempt to redefine the role of the writer in the 1960s television industry.
Summary How television writers thwarted the constraints of corporate culture in the 1950s and flourished.
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Subject Television authorship -- United States.
Television authorship.
United States.
Television plays, American -- History and criticism.
Television plays, American.
Genre/Form Television plays, American.
Subject Television -- Production and direction -- United States.
Television -- Production and direction.
Television programs -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Television programs -- Economic aspects.
Television programs.
Television programs -- Social aspects -- United States.
Television programs -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Kraszewski, Jon. New entrepreneurs. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2010 9780819569462 (DLC) 2009052106 (OCoLC)499128293
ISBN 9780819571038 (electronic book)
0819571032 (electronic book)
9780819569462
0819569461
9780819569479
081956947X