Cold War children's television : Philadelphia as a case study / Vibiana Bowman Cvetkovic.
"Vibiana Bowman Cvetkovic examines Philadelphia-hosted children's cartoon shows, which were broadcast in the industry's earliest days. This book explores the figure of the host with regard to Cold War notions of race, gender, and class and how the host challenged or reified these cons...
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2024.
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| Series: | Children and youth in popular culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Situating children's programming in television's golden age
- Sex, Sally Starr and the paradox of the American Cowgirl
- Pixanne, class and the Cold War American childhood
- Gene London, Cold War masculinity
- Chief Halftown, race, and nostalgia
- Coda: the demise of hosted shows.