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Feminist television criticism: a reader
Publisher
Open University Press
Publication Date
2008
Language
English
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From the Book - 2nd ed.
Pt. 1. Programmes and Heroines
1. Search for Tomorrow in Today's Soap Operas: Notes on a feminine narrative form / Tania Modleski
2. Sex and the City and Consumer Culture: Remediating postfeminist drama / Jane Arthurs
3. Women with a Mission: Lynda La Plante, DCI Jane Tennison and the reconfiguration of TV crime drama / Deborah Jermyn
4. Divas, Evil Black Bitches, and Bitter Black Women: African-American women in postfeminist and post-civil rights popular culture / Kimberly Springer
5. Ellen, Television and the Politics of Gay and Lesbian Visibility / Bonnie J. Dow
6. You'd Better Recognize: Oprah the iconic and television talk / Beretta E. Smith-Shomade
7. "Take Responsibility for Yourself": Judge Judy and the neoliberal citizen / Laurie Ouellette
8. Feeling Like a Domestic Goddess: Postfeminism and cooking / Joanne Hollows
9. Feminism Without Men: feminist media studies in a post-feminist age / Karen Boyle
10. Girls Rule! Gender, feminism, and Nickelodeon / Sarah Banet-Weiser
11. (In)visible Lesbian: Anxieties of representation in The L Word / Susan J. Wolfe and Lee Ann Roripaugh
Pt. 2. Audiences, Reception Contexts and Spectatorship
12. Women's Genres: Melodrama, soap opera, and theory / Annette Kuhn
13. Melodromatic Identifications: Television fiction and women's fantasy / Ien Ang
14. National Texts and Gendered Lives: An ethnography of television viewers in a North Indian City / Purnima Mankekar
15. Defining Asian Femininity: Chinese viewers of Japanese TV dramas in Singapore / Elizabeth MacLachlan and Geok-lian Chua
16. Globalization of Gender: Ally McBeal in post-socialist Slovenia / Ksenija Vidmar-Horvat
17. Performance and Reception of Televisual "Ugliness" in Yo soy Betty la fea / Yeidy M. Rivero
18. Sob Stories, Merriment, and Surprises: The 1950s audience participation show on network television and women's daytime reception / Marsha F. Cassidy.
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9780335225453
9780335225446
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