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Look Closer : Suburban Narratives and American Values in Film and Television /

This book examines contemporary media texts that use American suburbia not just as a setting, but as a central component of narrative and thematic development. It discusses the myth of suburban perfection popularized by postwar sitcoms and advertisements and explores how the directors and producers...

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Autor principal: Coon, David R., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction : welcome to the neighborhood -- Traditional values : nostalgia and self-reflexivity in visual representations of suburbia -- Back yard fences : the public, the private, and the family in suburban dramas -- Suburban citizenship : defining community through the exclusion of racial and sexual minorities -- Desperate husbands : the crisis of hegemonic masculinity in post-9/11 suburbia -- Protecting the suburban lifestyle : consumption, crime, and the American dream -- Conclusion : there goes the neighborhood. 
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