This Routledge Television Guidebook on Television Music provides a comprehensive overview of the engagement between musi......more
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In the bestselling traditions of Seinfeldia and Top of the Rock comes a fascinating deep dive into the longest-running l......more
Edinburgh Studies in Television offers fresh and original scholarship in television studies, providing excellent models ......more
An insightful guide to the under-explored medium of anime, Crunchyroll’s Essential Anime features 50 influential and unf......more
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How new media is ushering in a more diverse Brazilian national identity In this book, Eli Carter explores the ways in wh......more
Dad s Army has been an enduring highlight of the small screen since its debut on British television in 1968. The show, w......more
The complete critical companion to AMC’s Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated series Better Call Saul from the author of Bre......more
How is capitalism represented in popular culture today? Are profits seen as a legitimate reward of entrepreneurship? Are......more
TV’s American Dream examines how the U.S. television industry in the 2010s pursued audiences whose ideas about hope, fai......more
TV’s American Dream examines how the U.S. television industry in the 2010s pursued audiences whose ideas about hope, fai......more
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How changing depictions of pregnancy in comedy from the start of the twentieth century to the present show an evolution ......more
How changing depictions of pregnancy in comedy from the start of the twentieth century to the present show an evolution ......more
To watch television is to watch bodies in motion: walking, dancing, cooking, fighting, running, playing, travelling, and......more
Action TV Reboots and Visibility Politics: Rebooting Middlebrow Culture deals with the network TV reboots of Hawaii Five......more
Jim O’Heir, best known for his role as Jerry on Parks and Recreation and co-host of the hit podcast Parks and Recollecti......more
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The ultimate guide to the famous productions of Irwin Allen, legendary producer of The Poseidon Adventure and The Toweri......more
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Friends ran for ten years, beginning in 1994 and airing its final episode in 2005. The show is inarguably the peak sitco......more
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Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Neutrality explores a problem that is often overlooked in disc......more
Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Neutrality explores a problem that is often overlooked in disc......more
Transparent made history as the first television show to feature a transgender character in the main role, as the first ......more
Transparent made history as the first television show to feature a transgender character in the main role, as the first ......more
How can you define a decade? Through television, of course. The 1990s was arguably the best decade for TV, and you can g......more
Seth MacFarlane has made an immense mark on popular culture through both his live action and animated television series:......more
This book offers an account of how the global popularity of the Nordic Noir wave of television crime drama such as The K......more
A fun and accessible blend of pop culture, entertainment, and queer history that celebrates LGBTQ+ television and examin......more
A fun and fascinating deep dive into the impact and creation of the cult-hit television series Mystery Science Theater 3......more
Whether it’s Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, or hundreds of others, the c......more
Whether it’s Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, or hundreds of others, the c......more
Holy phenomenon! In the way-out year of 1966, the action comedy "Batman" starring Adam West premiered and triggered a ts......more
When you think of holiday romance in popular culture, you probably imagine the formulaic made-for-TV movies we all love ......more
Despite the steady rise in adaptations of Samuel Beckett’s work across the world following the author’s death in 1989, B......more
German Crime Dramas from Network Television to Netflix approaches German television crime dramas to uncover the intersec......more
Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005-08) and its sequel The Legend of Korra (2012-14) are among the most accla......more
How mid-century television anthologies reflected and shaped US values and identities. From the late 1940s to the early 1......more
The Dean Martin Show, with its big-name stars--such as Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Stewart, Lucille Ball, and John Wayne--glitz......more
Since broadcast television first emerged as a serious alternative to the cinema, more people have seen films on TV than ......more
The rollicking saga of reality television--an ambitious cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive ar......more
Take a deep dive into the history of cinematic animation in the United States with the book that Publishers Weekly says ......more
Reading Rainbow is one of the most successful PBS children’s series in television history, earning numerous national and......more
Television series enjoy an unbroken - popular as well as scholarly - attention. It is surprising, however, that in works......more
A source book documenting five episodes of Martine Syms’s seminal fragmented television series, She Mad. Works by Martin......more
Revolutionary Stagecraft draws on a rich corpus of literary, historical, and technical materials to reveal a deep entang......more
Revolutionary Stagecraft draws on a rich corpus of literary, historical, and technical materials to reveal a deep entang......more
Debuting in 2019, Disney+ quickly became one of the most popular streaming services worldwide. With hubs for Disney, Pix......more
Can’t get your fill of Columbo? Then sink your teeth into 19 adventures that the show almost filmed. From the author of ......more
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Television/Death intertwines the study of death, dying and bereavement on television with discussion of the ways that te......more
A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how th......more
A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how th......more
Hanna and Barbera: Conversations presents a lively portrait of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera, the influential producers beh......more
Hanna and Barbera: Conversations presents a lively portrait of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera, the influential producers beh......more
Contributions by GerShun Avilez, Lola Boorman, Thomas Britt, John Brooks, Phillip James Martinez Cortes, Derek DiMatteo,......more
Contributions by GerShun Avilez, Lola Boorman, Thomas Britt, John Brooks, Phillip James Martinez Cortes, Derek DiMatteo,......more
This comprehensive, accessible introduction to one of Britain’s leading contemporary playwrights and filmmakers outlines......more
This comprehensive, accessible introduction to one of Britain’s leading contemporary playwrights and filmmakers outlines......more
For nearly six decades the adventures of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard has delighted generations of viewers. Classic ......more
In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the wo......more
Horrifying Childrenexamines weird and eerie children’s television and literature via critical analysis, memoir and autoe......more
Dangerous Innocence investigates how prevailing constructions of white masculinity in the U.S. South help feed and reinf......more
Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films ......more
An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technolog......more
An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technolog......more
"The beloved television show Bridgerton breaks racial barriers as it explores an alternate history in which biracial Que......more
The seduction-theory defines film in a broader sense as a medium of seduction, based on the French concept of séduction.......more
The essays in this collection address the German television series Babylon Berlin and explore its unique contribution to......more
The essays in this collection address the German television series Babylon Berlin and explore its unique contribution to......more
Since the early days of motion picture production, film scores have helped define our emotional and aesthetic perception......more
An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210. Best kn......more
An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210.Best kno......more
Isabelle Hesse identifies an important relational turn in British and German literature, TV drama, and film published an......more
French critic Serge Daney was a central figure in film, television and media criticism of the second half of the twentie......more
David Simon’s American city examines the work of showrunner David Simon, creator of acclaimed television serials The Wir......more
From The Mary Tyler Moore Show to Arrested Development to BoJack Horseman, the American sitcom revolves around crises th......more
From The Mary Tyler Moore Show to Arrested Development to BoJack Horseman, the American sitcom revolves around crises th......more
Greg Olson, author of David Lynch: Beautiful Dark, the essential book on Lynch’s life and art, has resided in the Twin P......more
Viewers spend years laughing, crying, celebrating, and mourning with their favorite TV characters, but when those charac......more
The British journalist C. P. Scott once said of television, ’Not a nice word. Greek and Latin mixed. Clumsy.’ From its e......more
For decades, generations of television fans have been enraptured by Lt. Columbo, played by Peter Falk, as he unravels cl......more
For decades, generations of television fans have been enraptured by Lt. Columbo, played by Peter Falk, as he unravels cl......more
A freewheeling, nonlinear exploration of the performing duo and their decade-long collaboration from 1946 to 1956....more
An accessible and engaging journey through the philosophical themes and concepts of Ted Lasso Ted Lasso and Philosophy e......more
This book is the first study of the prolific German filmmaker, performance artist and TV host Christoph Schlingensief (1......more
The Homer Simpson-esque stereotype has been a persistent trope in cartoons since programming aimed directly at children ......more
A leading film critic on the evolving world of streaming media and its impact on society The city at night under lockdow......more
This Handbook offers new and previously unexplored comparative approaches to the field of New Cinema History. The volume......more
From its modest beginnings to its massive Emmy sweep, You Are My Happy Ending tells the story of how Schitt’s Creek beca......more
There She Goes Again interrogates the representation of ostensibly powerful women in transmedia franchises, examining ho......more
There She Goes Again interrogates the representation of ostensibly powerful women in transmedia franchises, examining ho......more