June Cleaver Was a Feminist!: Reconsidering the Female Characters of Early Television

by Cary O'Dell

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Long dismissed as ciphers, sycophants and "Stepford Wives," women characters of primetime television during the 1950s through the 1980s are overdue for this careful reassessment. From smart, savvy wives and resilient mothers (including the much-maligned June Cleaver and Donna Reed) to talented working women (long before the debut of "Mary Tyler Moore") to crimebusters and even criminals, American women on television emerge as a diverse, empowered,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786471778

ISBN13:9780786471775

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:244 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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