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Paperback. Why are some contemporary television shows so compelling? This book looks at this category of 'cult' television and the reasons for its emergence. It examines the particular qualities necessary for success and how they relate to issues such as the economics of network scheduling, the growth of the Internet, and debates about television audiences. Editor(s): Jancovich, Mark; Lyons, James. Num Pages: 215 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 215
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851709413
- ISBN
- 9780851709413
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.17
€ 44.99
€ 38.17
Paperback. Dealing primarily with the post-1996 era shaped by digital technologies and defined by consumer choice and brand marketing, this book brings together leading scholars, established journalists and experienced broadcasters working in the field of contemporary television to debate what we mean by quality TV. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 44. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845115111
- ISBN
- 9781845115111
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Condition: New
€ 36.62
€ 36.62
Paperback. When thegroundbreaking drama Queer as Folk was first broadcast on Channel 4 in 1999, it was both hailed and reviled for its realistic depiction of gay lives. Davis examines its conception and production, alongside the political and social context in which it was recieved and the concerns addressed throughout the series. " Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571994
- ISBN
- 9781844571994
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.71
€ 32.99
€ 27.71
Hardback. This text explores the relationship between "Star Trek" and ethnic equality, one of America's most enduring social issues. Using two television series, this book determines the extent to which social attitudes, values, and beliefs about ethnicity have changed during the intervening 20 years. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833227
- ISBN
- 9780810833227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.14
€ 107.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 2ABU; AN; APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868196794
- ISBN
- 9780868196794
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Presents a reassessment of both methods and practices in television historiography and of assumptions and critical common places about television history itself. This book focuses on debates about the canon, on texts, on production and institutions, on viewers, and the interconnections between these distinct areas. Editor(s): Wheatley, Helen. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 integrated. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111885
- ISBN
- 9781845111885
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.67
€ 34.99
€ 29.67
Paperback. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 862. 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight: 862.
- Publisher
- Udon Entertainment
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926778624
- ISBN
- 9781926778624
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 30.01
€ 47.99
€ 30.01
Paperback. When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. It looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". Editor(s): Peacock, Steven. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324. TV Against the Clock. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. 256 pages. Editor(s): Peacock, Steven. When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. It looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight: 324.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845113292
- ISBN
- 9781845113292
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. The Asian TV industry is 'unstoppable' reported "Variety" in 2008. This book discloses that Asian TV drama is diverse in form and content, it has value that is local as well as transcultural and its shows have strong appeal in their aesthetics, storytelling, acting and cinematography to large non-Asian as well as Asian audiences. Editor(s): Kim, Jeongmee. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845118600
- ISBN
- 9781845118600
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.67
€ 34.99
€ 29.67
Paperback. This book, ambitious in both length and scope, offers the Whedon fan and scholar alike a diversity of current, insightful, original scholarship by dozens of Whedon Studies most established and respected writers. Editor(s): Wilcox, Rhonda V.; Cochran, Tanya R.; Masson, Cynthea; Lavery, David. Series: Television and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610380
- ISBN
- 9780815610380
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.87
€ 31.99
€ 30.87
Hardcover. This book, ambitious in both length and scope, offers the Whedon fan and scholar alike a diversity of current, insightful, original scholarship by dozens of Whedon Studies most established and respected writers. Editor(s): Wilcox, Rhonda V.; Cochran, Tanya R.; Masson, Cynthea; Lavery, David. Series: Television and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633648
- ISBN
- 9780815633648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.10
€ 84.10
Paperback. 'Little Britain' arrived on British TV in 2003 - and was an instant hit. Matt Lucas and David Walliams wrote and performed, and their sharp satirical genius created this character-based sketch show - Vicky Pollard, Dafydd 'I'm the only gay in the village', Ting Tong Macadangdang are hard to forget. This book provides critiques of the show. Editor(s): Lockyer, Sharon. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845119393
- ISBN
- 9781845119393
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
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Paperback. The hit series "Sex and the City" has an international fanbase and has won major awards. This critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha discusses the series' position in an increasingly complex television landscape. Editor(s): Akass, Kim; McCabe, Janet. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 45. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850434238
- ISBN
- 9781850434238
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. Praised for its unabashed portrait of the Death Care industry, HBO's Six Feet Under is less about the business of death than the art of living well. It was created by Alan Ball and centres on a Pasadena undertakers run by two brothers with their mother and teenage sister making up the dysfunctional family quartet. Editor(s): Akass, Kim; McCabe, Janet. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850438090
- ISBN
- 9781850438090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. "The L Word" captured international attention when it appeared on American screens in 2004. Aiming to uncover what makes this show so compelling, this collection brings together leading academics, feminist critics, and journalists to discuss "The L Word". It also includes interviews with the actors Erin Daniels and the writer, Guinevere Turner. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD; JFSK1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111793
- ISBN
- 9781845111793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.68
€ 24.99
€ 21.68
Paperback. Explores how "The Sopranos" has rewritten the rules of television drama and changed attitudes about television itself. This book presents different perspectives on psychotherapy and dreams; racism and the Italian-American community; Carmela and post-feminism; "The Sopranos" as an HBO brand; racism; and more. Editor(s): Lavery, David. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111212
- ISBN
- 9781845111212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. CSI is a global television phenomenon. It began in 2000 with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", a dark procedural drama about forensic science set within the neon escapism of Las Vegas. This book pieces together the evidence in order to understand what the CSI shows mean to contemporary television culture, both in America and beyond. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845114282
- ISBN
- 9781845114282
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
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Paperback. Offers a critical response to one of the most talked about shows on contemporary television - "Desperate Housewives". This work dissects the appeal of this show, tapping into early reactions and controversy. It considers the American sex wars, contemporary feminism, Republican politics and the rise of the Right, gender and femininity, and more. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845112202
- ISBN
- 9781845112202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
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Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813575063
- ISBN
- 9780813575063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 24 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837629736
- ISBN
- 9783837629736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.61
€ 44.99
€ 32.61