The Essential Cult TV Reader /

The Essential Cult TV Reader is a collection of insightful essays that examine television shows that amass engaged, active fan bases by employing an imaginative approach to programming. Once defined by limited viewership, cult TV has developed its own identity, with some shows gaining large, mainstr...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2010]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Television viewers.
Television series.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Telespectateurs > Grande-Bretagne.
Series televisees > Grande-Bretagne.
Telespectateurs > États-Unis.
Series televisees > États-Unis.
Television viewers > Great Britain.
Television series > Great Britain.
Television viewers > United States.
Television series > United States.
United States.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The Essential Cult TV Reader is a collection of insightful essays that examine television shows that amass engaged, active fan bases by employing an imaginative approach to programming. Once defined by limited viewership, cult TV has developed its own identity, with some shows gaining large, mainstream audiences. By exploring the defining characteristics of cult TV, The Essential Cult TV Reader traces the development of this once obscure form and explains how cult TV achieved its current status as legitimate television. The essays explore a wide range of cult programs, from early shows such as.
Physical Description:1 online resource (414 pages).
ISBN:9780813150208

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