Church on British television : from the coronation to "Coronation Street" /: from the coronation to "Coronation Street". ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marcus Harmes, Meredith Harmes, Barbara Harmes.
• Authors: Harmes, Marcus K; Harmes, Meredith; Harmes, Barbara
• Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Post-war Archbishops of Canterbury -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Key Themes -- Denominationalism -- Secularism -- Genres -- Limitations of the Study -- Outline -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Part I -- Chapter 2: Being on Television Part One: Broadcasting the Institution -- The Church Visible: Sound and Then Vision -- The Coronation -- Sacred Technology -- Excursus: Television Afterlives of the Coronation -- The Princess Has Mounted the Archbishop -- Poetry Not Prose Broadcasting Contexts -- Sacred Technology Revisited -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Archives -- Church of England Record Centre (CERC) -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Dissertations -- Chapter 3: Being on Television Part Two: Broadcasting the Individual -- Being on Television -- Make Me a Star: Pupil Parsons and Charm School -- The Specialists -- Excursus One: The Church on American Television -- Excursus Two: The Church on Australian Television -- Trial by Television -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Government Sources -- Archives Church of England Record Centre (CERC) -- Lambeth Palace Library (LPL) -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Dissertations -- Chapter 4: Policy and Possibilities Part One: The Commercial Channel -- Future Potential: Converting the Nation -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Government Sources -- Archives -- Church of England Record Centre (CERC) -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Chapter 5: Policy and Possibilities Part Two: The Third Channel and Beyond -- A Third Channel -- Expansion: Church Reactions -- Lobbying: The Council -- Insider Perspectives Singing the Lord's Song No Longer? The God Slot in Crisis -- Shaping the Medium: Morality and Mrs Whitehouse -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Government Sources -- Archives -- Church of England Record Centre (CERC) -- Lambeth Palace Library (LPL) -- National Archives, Kew (NA) -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Part II -- Chapter 6: Comedy and Blasphemy -- Laughing at the Church -- The Sitcoms -- The Bishop Rides Out -- Brief Excursus: Ecclesiastical Details -- Ecclesiastical Comedy -- Scenes of Clerical Life: The Characters -- The World, the Flesh and the Devil Get the Archdeacon a Glass of Sherry! -- The Saucy Church -- The Saucy Church Redux -- Very Naughty Boys -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Archives -- Church of England Record Centre (CERC) -- Printed Secondary Sources -- Dissertations -- Chapter 7: 'Cricket, Steam Engines and a Complete Ignorance of Theology': The Comedy of Bishops' Appointments -- The Bishop's Gambit -- The Candidates -- Blair's Bishops -- Pope Idol -- References -- Newspapers, Periodicals and Trade Papers -- Government Sources -- Printed Secondary Sources
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 791.45; Television programs -- Great Britain; Television programs -- Religious aspects; Church and mass media; Church and mass media; Television programs; Television programs -- Religious aspects; Great Britain; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030381134; 3030381137
• Related ISBNs: 3030381129; 9783030381127
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 30, 2020).
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