| Description |
222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Console-ing passions
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-209) and index. |
| Contents |
Desired and feared : women's voices in radio history / Michele Hilmes -- Considering Monty Margetts's Cook's corner : oral history and television history / Mark Williams -- Lucy and Desi : sexuality, ethnicity, and TV's first family / Mary Desjardins -- Moral crisis in prime time : Peyton Place and the rise of the single girl / Moya Luckett -- I Spy's "living postcards" : the geo-politics of civil rights / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Leading up to Roe v. Wade : television documentaries in the abortion debate / Julie D'Acci -- Ms.-representation : the politics of feminist sitcoms / Lauren Rabinovitz -- Oprahification of America : talk shows and the public sphere / Jane M. Shattuc -- Averting the male gaze : visual pleasure and images of fat women / Jane Feuer. |
| Subject |
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects.
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Television and women.
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| Added Author |
Haralovich, Mary Beth.
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Rabinovitz, Lauren, 1950-
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| ISBN |
0822323613 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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082232394X (paper : alk. paper) |
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