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Domesticating the Airwaves : Broadcasting, Domesticity and Femininity.

Using case studies and analytical overviews this book explores the relationship between broadcasting and the intimate domestic sphere into which it is broadcast. It focuses on the period from the 1920s, when broadcasting was established in the UK, to the present day when both domesticity and broadca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andrews, Maggie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub., 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; aff-1; Contents; IIllustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One; Domesticating the airwaves; Chapter Two; Early domestic goddesses: competing discourses of domestic expertise; Chapter Three; The gardener and the chef: broadcasting celebrities
  • 1930s style; Chapter Four; Domesticity under fire: fractured and extended; Chapter Five; From austerity to consumer wonderland: post-war domesticities; Chapter Six; Broadening domestic 'realities': soaps, documentaries and working-class domesticities in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • Chapter SevenThe personal becomes political: domesticity in turmoil and as a political project; Chapter Eight; Still contesting and idealizing domesticity; Afterword: an uncertain future for domesticity and broadcast media; Bibliography; Index.