American Mass Incarceration and Post-Network Quality Television : Captivating Aspirations /

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Far more than a building of brick and mortar, the prison relies upon gruesome stories circulated as commercial media to legitimize its institutional reproduction. Perhaps no medium has done more in recent years to both produce and intervene in such stories than television. This unapologetically inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flamand, Lee A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Mass media and criminal justice > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Prisons in mass media.
Prisons > United States.
Médias et justice pénale > États-Unis.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
Prisons dans les médias.
Prisons > États-Unis.
Television.
Social discrimination and inequality.
PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Mass media and criminal justice
Prisons
Prisons in mass media
Media studies: TV and society.
Racism and racial discrimination.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • The Captivating Aspirations of Post-Network Quality Television in the Age of Mass Incarceration: An Introduction
  • 1. Mass (Mediating) Incarceration
  • 2. How Does Violent Spectacle Appear as TV Realism? Sources of OZ's Penal Imaginary
  • 3. If It's Not TV, is It Sociology? The Wire
  • 4. Is Entertainment the New Activism? Orange Is the New Black, Women's Imprisonment, and the Taste for Prisons
  • 5. Can Melodrama Redeem American History? Ava DuVernay's 13th and Queen Sugar
  • Conclusion: American Politics and Prison Reform after TV's Digital Turn
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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