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ERIC Number: EJ575039
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Re-Viewing Our Media Childhoods (Media and Pop Culture).
Buckingham, David
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v42 n4 p292-94 Dec-Jan 1998-1999
Discusses the "Teletubbies" television show's appeal to older children and to adults. Suggests that the debate that has been generated around it raise significant questions about the relations between childhood and adulthood and about the nature of literacy in media-saturated societies. (RS)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Television, Literacy, Mass Media Role, Mass Media Use, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Teletubbies