Dr. Joyce Brothers - The Founding Mother of TV Psychology

Informationen zum Autor By Kathleen Collins Klappentext This is the first book to examine the life and career of Dr. Joyce Brothers, a nearly ubiquitous figure who appeared on television from the mid-1950s (as a contestant on The $64,000 Question) through the twenty-first century. Known primarily for her insight as a psychologist, Brothers wrote a daily newspaper advice column for more than five decades until her death in 2013. The author situates Dr. Brothers within the context of the broader American culture, incorporating relevant social, cultural, and historical events into this biographical narrative.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen Collins
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.09.2016
• EAN: 9781442268692
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6869-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Biographies, autobiographies; PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, Biography: science, technology & medicine, Biography: science, technology and medicine