Tribal Television : Viewing Native People in Sitcoms /

"Native Americans have been a constant fixture on television, from the dawn of broadcasting, when the iconic Indian head test pattern was frequently used during station sign-ons and sign-offs, to the present. In this first comprehensive history of indigenous people in television sitcoms, Dustin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tahmahkera, Dustin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Situation comedies (Television programs)
Indians on television.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Comedies de situation > Canada.
Comedies de situation > États-Unis.
Indiens d'Amerique à la television.
Situation comedies (Television programs) > Canada.
Situation comedies (Television programs) > United States.
United States.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Sign-on: a sitcom kid
  • Introduction: Decolonized viewing, decolonizing views
  • New frontier televisions
  • Settler self-determination
  • The neo-Indian in King of the hill
  • Sitcom sovereignty in mixed blessings
  • Conclusion: Sign-off: digital test patterns.

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