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Beyond representation : television drama and the politics and aesthetics of identity / Geraldine Harris Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press, distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2006.
Call No: 744.9 HARAuthor: Harris, Geraldine Source: USPlace: Manchester ; New YorkPublisher: Manchester University Press, distributed exclusively in the USA by PalgravePubDate: 2006PhysDes: 210 p. ; 23 cmSubject: DRAMAS ; REALISM ON TV ; AESTHETICS ; RACE AND TV ; MARXISM AND THE CINEMA ; POSTMODERNISM AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; IMPERIALISM AND THE CINEMA ; HOMOSEXUALITY AND TV ; GLOBALISATION ; ALLY MCBEAL [TV] (US, 1997-) ; BILL, THE [TV] (UK, 1984-) ; STAR TREK [TV] [...] (US, 1966-69, 1987-) ; QUEER AS FOLK [TV] (UK, 1999-2000) ; ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS [TV] (UK, 1992 - 1996) ; BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER [TV] (US, 1997-2004) ; DOCTOR WHO [TV] (UK, 1963-1989, 2005-) ; DYNASTY [TV] (AT, Frank Arnold & Brian Bell, 1970) ; PRIME SUSPECT 3 [TV] (UK, David Drury, 1993) ; SOPRANOS, THE [TV] (US, 1999) ; TIPPING THE VELVET [TV] (UK, Geoffrey Sax, 2002) ; WILL & GRACE[TV] (US, 1998-) ; XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS [TV] (US, 1995-) Summary: Beyond representation, poses the question, as to whether over the last 30 years, there have been signs of progress/progressiveness, in the representation of marginalised or subaltern identity categories, within television drama, in Britain, and the US. In doing so, it interrogates some of the key assumptions concerning the relationship between aesthetics and the politics of identity, that have influenced and informed television drama criticism during this period. [Taken from the back cover]Notes: Bibliography: p.191-20; Includes indexISBN: 0719074584 (hdbk)Donation: Donated by Senses Of Cinema, 2009
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Close-up : scripts from Australian television's second decade / editors, Don Reid, Frank Bladwell South Melbourne: Macmillan of Australia [for the] English Teachers' Association of New South Wales, 1971.
Call No: 792 CLOAuthor: Reid, Don C., ; Bladwell, Francis Frederick CorpAuthor: English Teachers' Association of New South WalesPlace: South MelbournePublisher: Macmillan of Australia [for the] English Teachers' Association of New South WalesPubDate: 1971PhysDes: 226 p. : ill. ; 22 cmSubject: DELTA [TV] (AT, 1969-70) ; PIGEON, THE [TV] (AT, 1966) ; DYNASTY [TV] (AT, Frank Arnold & Brian Bell, 1970) ; SEVEN LITTLE AUSTRALIANS [TV] (AT, Ron Way, 1973) ; BELLBIRD [TV] (AT, 1967-1977) ; MEN OF THE ENDEAVOUR [TV] (AT, 1970) ISBN: 0333119576LON: 230369
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DIRTWATER DYNASTY : [TV] (AT, John Power & Michael Jenkins, 1988)
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Dynasty / Tony Morphett Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, 1970.
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DYNASTY [TV] : (US, 1981-89)
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Guilty pleasures : feminist camp from Mae West to Madonna / Pamela Robertson Durham: Duke University Press, 1996.
Call No: 626:396 ROBAuthor: Robertson, Pamela, 1964 Place: DurhamPublisher: Duke University PressPubDate: 1996PhysDes: ix, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: CAMP ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; SPECTATORSHIP ; WOMEN IN FILMS ; BURLESQUE ; TRANSVESTISM ; FANS ; MUSICALS ; BAXTER, WARNER ; CAGNEY, JAMES ; DOANE, MARY ANN ; DYER, RICHARD ; GARBO, GRETA ; BERKELEY, BUSBY ; FISCHER, LUCY ; OTTINGER, ULRIKE ; MONROE, MARILYN ; MADONNA ; Crawford, Joan ; WEST, MAE ; DESIGNING WOMEN [TV] (US, 1986-89) ; BELLE OF THE NINTIES (US, Leo McCarey, 1934) ; FOOTLIGHT PARADE (US, Lloyd Bacon, 1933) ; [FORTY-SECOND] 42ND STREET (US, Lloyd Bacon, 1933) ; JOAN DOES DYNASTY [TV] (US, Joan Braderman, 1986) ; GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1933) ; JOHNNY GUITAR (US, Nicholas Ray, 1954) Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.--University of Chicago); Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-187) and indexISBN: 0822317486 (pa : alk. paper); 0822317516 (cl : alk. paper)LON: 12009413
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In the vernacular : a generation of Australian culture and controversy / Stuart Cunningham St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 2008.
Call No: 40(04)(94) CUNAuthor: Cunningham, Stuart Place: St Lucia, QldPublisher: University of Queensland PressPubDate: 2008PhysDes: xxxix, 294 p. ; 23 cmSubject: CULTURE AND THE CINEMA. AUSTRALIA ; IMPERIALISM AND TV. AUSTRALIA ; TELEVISION AND THE CINEMA. AUSTRALIA ; BAXTER, JOHN ; MURDOCH, RUPERT ; BODYLINE [TV] (AT, Carl Schultz & George Ogilvie & Lex Marinos & Denny Lawrence, 1984) ; COWRA BREAKOUT (AT, Chris Noonan & Phil Noyce, 1985) ; DIRTWATER DYNASTY [TV] (AT, John Power & Michael Jenkins, 1988) ; DISMISSAL, THE [TV] (AT, George T. Miller & others, 1983) ; EUREKA STOCKADE [TV] (AT, Rod Hardy, 1984) ; IN THE WAKE OF THE BOUNTY (AT, Charles Chauvel, 1933) ; LAST BASTION, THE (AT, Chris Thomson and Dr. George Miller, 1984) ; LAST FRONTIER, THE [TV] (AT, Simon Wincer, 1986) ; MAD MAX (AT, George Miller, 1979) ; MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME (AT, George Miller & George Ogilvie, 1985) ; MAD MAX II (AT, George Miller, 1981) ; NEIGHBOURS [TV] (AT, 1985-) ; OVERLANDERS, THE (UK, Harry Watt, 1946) ; VIETNAM [TV] (AT, John Duigan & Chris Noonan, 1987) Summary: "These essays, written over a twenty year period, bring together important works from one of Australias leading cultural studies thinkers. The selected papers map the trajectory of our changing culture and the way the field of cultural, media and communication studies have adapted to accommodate these changes."--Provided by publisherNotes: Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 9780702236709
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The Media reader / edited by Manuel Alvarado and John O. Thompson London: BFI Pub., 1990.
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NEW TANG DYNASTY TV
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Seeing through the eighties : television and Reaganism / Jane Feuer Durham: Duke University Press, 1995.
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Television : a history / Francis Wheen ; editorial consultant, Peter Fiddick. London: Century, 1985.
Call No: 70 TEL WHEAuthor: Wheen, Francis. Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: CenturyPubDate: 1985PhysDes: 252 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27cm.Subject: HISTORY OF TV ; BROADCASTING ; SPORTS PRESENTATION ; SOAP OPERAS ; ALL IN THE FAMILY [TV] (US, 1971-?) ; AVENGERS, THE [TV] (UK, 1961-69) ; BALL, LUCILLE ; BERLE, MILTON ; COLLINS, JOAN ; FROST, DAVID ; NIXON [RICHARD M.] ON TV ; REAGAN RONALD ; OLIVIER, LAURENCE ; SCALES, PRUNELLA ; BONANZA: THE NEXT GENERATION (US, Bill Claxton, 1988) ; BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (UK, Julian Jarrold, 2008) ; CHARLIE'S ANGELS [TV] (US, 1976-77?) ; CLARKE, ARTHUR C. ; DEATH OF A PRINCESS [TV] (UK/US/NZ/AT/NE, Antony Thomas, 1980) ; DYNASTY [TV](AT, Tony Morphett, 1970) ; FORSYTE SAGA, THE [TV] (UK, 2002) ; GUNSMOKE [TV] (US, 1955-75) ; JUDGEMENT AT NUREMBERG (US, Stanley Kramer, 1961) ; VIE SUR TERRE, LA (FR, Abderrahmare Sissako, 1998) ; MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS[TV] (UK, 1969-1974) ; OLYMPICS ON TV ; ON THE BUSES (UK, Harry Booth, 1971) ; PRISONER [TV] (AT, 1979-86) ; ROCKFORD FILES, THE [TV] (US, 1974-80) ; ROOTS [TV] (US, 1977) ; SESAME STREET [TV] (US, 1969-) ; THORN BIRDS, THE [TV] (US, Daryl Duke, 1983) ; TODAY [TV] (AT, 1982-) ; UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS [TV] (UK, 1970-75) ; YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, THE [TV] (US, 1973- ) Summary: This book examines the beginnings of television and the making of a televised history of the medium in all of its different manifestations, around the world, and look at a variety of programs from current affairs to comedy, documentaries, to dramas, in countries as different as Britain and Japan, or India and the United States The history is looked at from the perspective of the "Third Age of Broadcasting" - the rea of cable, video, direct broadcasting by satellite, teletext, viewdata and computersNotes: Dust jacket title: Television a world history.; Based on a documentary series by Granada Television; Includes indexISBN: 0712609296Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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