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Masculinity and Popular Television /
This book is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key debates concerning the representation of masculinities in a wide range of popular television genres. The volume looks at the depiction of public masculinity in the soap opera, homosexuality in the situation comedy, the portrayal of...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION: THEORISING MASCULINITIES ON THE SMALL SCREEN
- 2. SOAP OPERA: THE MALE ROLE IN THE WOMEN'S GENRE
- 3. SITUATION COMEDY: HOMOSEXUALITY AND MALE CAMARADERIE
- 4. ANIMATION: MASCULINITY IN THE NUCLEAR FAMILY
- 5. TEEN PROGRAMMING: ISOLATION, ALIENATION AND EMERGING MANHOOD
- 6. SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY TELEVISION: CHALLENGING DOMINANT GENDER ROLES
- 7. HOSPITAL DRAMA: REASSURANCE, ANXIETY AND THE DOCTOR-HERO
- 8. POLICE AND CRIME DRAMA: INVESTIGATING MALE AUTHORITY
- 9. SPORTS: MEDIA EVENTS AND MASCULINE DISCOURSE
- 10. REALITY TELEVISION: ORDINARINESS, EXHIBITIONISM AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
- 11. LIFESTYLE: DOMESTIC LABOUR AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES
- 12. ADVERTISING: SOCIAL LIFE, SOCIAL STANDING AND SEX
- 13. CONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF MASCULINITY ON TELEVISION
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX