Scenes from the suburbs : suburban space in US film and television /

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This is a study of the representation of suburban space in US film and television. Suburbia. Say the word and a stream of images pass before your eyes: white picket fence, neatly mowed lawns, winding roads nicely lined with trees, pastel tinted bungalows, bored housewives, conspicuous consumption. W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vermeulen, Timotheus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Suburban life in motion pictures.
Suburban life on television.
Suburbs in motion pictures.
Suburban life > United States.
Vie de la banlieue au cinéma.
Vie de la banlieue à la télévision.
Banlieues au cinéma.
Vie de la banlieue > États-Unis.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Suburban life
Suburban life in motion pictures
Suburban life on television
Suburbs in motion pictures
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Scenes from the Suburbs; CHAPTER 1 Pleasantville: The Suburb as World; CHAPTER 2 Happiness: The Suburb and Film Style; CHAPTER 3 The Simpsons and King of the Hill: The Suburb as Texture; CHAPTER 4 Desperate Housewives: The Suburb as Social Space; CHAPTER 5 Teen Noir: The Suburb as Lived Space; Conclusion: 'Upward, Yet Not Northward'; Bibliography; Filmography; Teleography; Index.

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