The Carnival of Images: Brazilian Television Fiction

by Armand Mattelart and Michèle Mattelart

In creating and developing the new genre of the televised novela, a one-hour long dramatic serial, the Brazilian television industry grew, in less than 15 years, from an insignificant player in the international market to one of the largest, most influential in the world. In the first book in English to explore the phenomenon of the telenovela Michele and Armand Mattelart challenge accepted views of the world dominance of United States television...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897892127
• ISBN13: 9780897892124
• Release Date: September 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"