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The sitcom reader : America viewed and skewed /
"Despite the popularity of the sitcom, one of the oldest and most ubiquitous forms of television programming, The Sitcom Reader is the first book to offer critical essays devoted specifically to the form. The contributors address important topics in relation to sitcoms, such as conventions of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Origins of the genre : in search of the radio sitcom / David Marc
- Breaking and entering : transgressive comedy on television / Michael V. Tueth
- American situation comedies and the modern comedy of manners / David Pierson
- Who rules the roost? Sitcom family dynamics from the Cleavers to the Osbournes / Judy Kutulas
- From Ozzie to Ozzy : the reassuring nonevolution of the sitcom family / Laura R. Linder
- Against the organization man : The Andy Griffith show and the small-town family ideal / John O'Leary and Rick Worland
- I love Lucy : television and gender in postwar domestic ideology / Lori Landay
- Our Miss Brooks : situating gender in teacher sitcoms / Mary M. Dalton
- Talking sex : comparison shopping through female conversation in HBO's Sex and the city / Sharon Marie Ross
- The hidden truths in Black sitcoms / Robin R. Means Coleman and Charlton D. McIlwain
- Segregated sitcoms : institutional causes of disparity among Black and white comedy images and audiences / Amanda Dyanne Lotz
- Negotiated boundaries : production practices and the making of representation in Julia / Demetria Rougeaux Shabazz
- Ellen : coming out and disappearing / Valerie V. Peterson
- Sealed with a kiss : heteronormative strategies in NBC's Will & Grace / Denis M. Provencher
- Poofs--cheesy and other : identity politics as commodity in South Park / Karen Anijar, Hsueh-hua Vivian Chen, and Thomas E. Walker
- Women, love, and work : The Doris Day show as cultural dialogue / Phyllis Scrocco Zrzavy
- Liberated women and new sensitive men : reconstructing gender in the 1970s workplace comedies / Judy Kutulas
- "Who's in charge here?" : views of media ownership in situation comedies / Paul R. Kohl
- Sex and the sitcom : gender and genre in millennial television / Christine Scodari
- Cheers : searching for the ideal public sphere in the ideal public house / Robert S. Brown
- "It's just a bunch of stuff that happened" : the Simpsons and the possibility of postmodern comedy / H. Peter Steeves.