Re-Viewing Reception: Television, Gender, and Postmodern Culture

(Part of the Theories of Contemporary Culture Series)

by Lynne Joyrich

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"This is an ambitious analysis of television studies as a whole." --Library Journal Focusing on U.S. television of the 1980s--from Miami Vice, Moonlighting, and Pee-wee's Playhouse to Max Headroom--Lynne Joyrich explores how gender affects the reception of television. She traces how the medium has been chracterized as "feminine" and then turns to the television shows themselves and analyzes a range of genres and forms.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:025321078X

ISBN13:9780253210784

Release Date:November 1996

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory Cultural History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Television

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