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Life on Mars : From Manchester to New York /

This is the first full-length academic study of Life on Mars (and its successor, Ashes to Ashes), and seeks to account for the series' innovative form and popular appeal. Paying attention to issues of genre and hybridity, the book examines televisual and cultural memory, press and reception con...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lacey, Stephen, 1952-, McElroy, Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2012.
Series:Contemporary landmark television.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Series Editors' Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Life on Mars; Am I Mad, in a Coma or Back in Time?'; Immersion versus Alienation; Memory Banks Failing!; Sam Tyler and the 'New North'; 'Moonage Daydreams'; 'Up The Wooden Hills to Bedfordshire'; The Medium is the Monster ... or the World?; Consuming Retrosexualities; American Remake
  • Shudder'; The Emigration of Life on Mars; Locating Generational and Cultural Clashes inthe Transfer of Successful Formats between the United Kingdom, Spain and the United States; Julie Gardner and Claire Parker; Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes.