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Thinking outside the box : a contemporary television genre reader /

'Thinking Outside the Box' brings together some of the most challenging scholarship about TV genres, exploring their genesis, functions and development, and the interaction of disparate genres.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Edgerton, Gary R. (Gary Richard), 1952-, Rose, Brian Geoffrey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Reflections on TV : the most popular art / Horace Newcomb
  • A cultural approach to television genre theory / Jason Mittell
  • Television networks and the uses of drama / Christopher Anderson
  • The changing face of children's television / Norma Pecora
  • Five decades and three hundred sitcoms about class and gender / Richard Butsch
  • Soap opera survival tactics / Ellen Seiter and Mary Jeanne Wilson
  • Beyond genre : cable's impact on the talk show / Jeffrey P. Jones
  • The changing definition of reality television / Ron Simon
  • Unreal TV / Rhonda Wilcox
  • HBO's approach to generic transformation / Al Auster
  • I want my niche TV : genre as a networking strategy in the digital era / Gary R. Edgerton and Kyle Nicholas
  • Globalization and the generic transformation of telenovelas / Timothy Havens
  • From Kung Fu to imperial court : Chinese historical drama / Michael Curtin
  • Innovation, imitation, and hybridity in Indian television / Shanti Kumar.