Rube Tube: CBS and Rural Comedy in the Sixties

By Sara K. Eskridge

Book Overview

Historian Sara Eskridge examines television's rural comedy boom in the 1960s and the political, social, and economic factors that made these shows a perfect fit for CBS. The network, nicknamed the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826221653
• ISBN13: 9780826221650
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"