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Nip/Tuck: Television That Gets Under Your Skin
Roz Kaveney
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Paperback. Promoted as a 'disturbingly perfect' and 'deeply shallow' television show and created by the mind behind Glee Ryan Murphy, Nip/Tuck has been among the most popular and controversial shows on television. The book also features an interview with frequent Nip/Tuck director Elodie Keene and an episode guide. Editor(s): Kaveney, Roz; Stoy, Jennifer. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 282.
Promoted as a 'disturbingly perfect' and 'deeply shallow' television drama and created by Ryan Murphy, who is also behind the teen musical show Glee, Nip/Tuck has been one of the most popular and controversial shows on cable TV. The misadventures and soap opera-esque entanglements of the lives of plastic surgeons Christian Troy (Julian McMahon) and Sean McNamara (Dylan Walsh) won Golden Globes and boycotts from the American Family Association. Yet, as this first full critical examination of Nip/Tuck shows, ironically the show is an examination of the American family and its many definitions, anxieties and complications of gender and sexuality, ... Read more
Promoted as a 'disturbingly perfect' and 'deeply shallow' television drama and created by Ryan Murphy, who is also behind the teen musical show Glee, Nip/Tuck has been one of the most popular and controversial shows on cable TV. The misadventures and soap opera-esque entanglements of the lives of plastic surgeons Christian Troy (Julian McMahon) and Sean McNamara (Dylan Walsh) won Golden Globes and boycotts from the American Family Association. Yet, as this first full critical examination of Nip/Tuck shows, ironically the show is an examination of the American family and its many definitions, anxieties and complications of gender and sexuality, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Reading Contemporary Television
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845118624
SKU
V9781845118624
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About Roz Kaveney
Roz Kaveney, is a journalist, reviewer and cultural commentator. Her books for Tauris include Reading the Vampire Slayer, From Alien to the Matrix, Superheroes and, edited with Jennifer Stoy, Battlestar Galactica. Jennifer Stoy is a graduate student in English Literature at the University of Santa Barbara.
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