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Cult Television /

Leading scholars examine such shows as The X-Files; Star Trek; Xena, Warrior Princess; and Buffy the Vampire Slayer to determine the defining characteristics of cult television and map the contours of this phenomenon within the scope of popular culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pearson, Roberta E., Gwenllian-Jones, Sara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cult
  • Toward a constructivist approach to media cults / Philippe Le Guern
  • The mainstream, distinction, and cult TV / Mark Jancovich and Nathan Hunt
  • Quality science fiction / Petra Kuppers
  • Bright particular star / Roberta E. Pearson
  • Fictions
  • Virtual reality and cult television / Sara Gwenllian-Jones
  • Charactor, or, The strange case of Uma Peel / David A. Black
  • Flexing those anthropological muscles / Karen Backstein
  • Monsters and metaphors / Mary Hammond
  • Fans
  • How to tell the difference between production and consumption / Alan McKee
  • Trainspotting The Avengers / Toby Miller
  • Star Trek, Heaven's Gate, and textual transcendence / Jeffrey Sconce
  • A kind of German Star Trek / Eva Vieth.