A Cuban in Mayberry : looking back at America's hometown /

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"Pérez Firmat revisits America's hometown to discover the source of its enduring appeal. He approaches the show from a unique perspective--that of an exile who has never experienced the rootedness that Andy and his fellow Mayberrians take for granted, as folks who have never strayed from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pérez Firmat, Gustavo, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2014]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Andy Griffith show (Television program)
City and town life on television.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies
City and town life on television
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. To the Fishing Hole
  • Part One. The Place
  • 1. A World unto Itself
  • 2. Against Change
  • 3. Stopping the Story
  • 4. Great Pages in History
  • 5. From R.F.D. to R.I.P.
  • 6. The Road to Mayberry
  • Part Two. The People
  • 1. Sheriff without a Gun (Andy)
  • 2. Imagination (Mr. McBeevee)
  • 3. Life Imitates Fife (Barney)
  • 4. A Face in the Crowd (Mr. Schwump)
  • 5. Growing Up, Growing Old (Opie and Floyd)
  • 6. Old Geezers (Judd and Asa)
  • 7. Mayberry Maidens (Aunt Bee, Helen Crump, and Thelma Lou)
  • 8. Beasts of the Southern Wild (Ernest T. Bass and the Darlings)9. Otis Regrets (Otis Campbell)
  • 10. Love in the Country (Gomer, Goober, and Howard)
  • 11. Trashy Women (Daphne and Skippy)
  • Conclusion. Old Sam
  • Epilogue. A Cuban in Mayberry
  • Appendix. List of Episodes
  • Notes
  • Index

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