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The Television Genre Book
The Television Genre Book
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The Television Genre Book, edited by international scholars, provides an accessible and comprehensive update to the debates, issues, and concerns of the field, reflecting the emergence of online streaming services and popular shows. It offers a comprehensive understanding of television genre for scholars and students.
Format: Unspecified
Length: 376 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
In this groundbreaking new edition of The Television Genre Book, a collective of esteemed international scholars has united their expertise to provide a comprehensive and accessible update to the ever-evolving landscape of television. As the medium continues to undergo a seismic transformation, particularly with the rise of online streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, and Amazon Prime, this edition reflects the profound shifts that have taken place in recent years. Moreover, it includes a dedicated chapter on sports TV, offering a deep dive into the world of sports broadcasting and its impact on popular culture. Expanding upon its previous coverage, this edition delves into the realms of horror, political thrillers, Nordic noir, historical documentaries, and docu-dramas, providing a comprehensive examination of these genres and their contributions to television history.
Drawing from a wealth of analytical insights, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of television genre for scholars and students alike. It explores the intricate dynamics of popular shows such as Stranger Things, Killing Eve, The Crown, Chernobyl, Black Mirror, Fleabag, Breaking Bad, and RuPaul's Drag Race, shedding light on their themes, narratives, and cultural significance. By examining these shows through the lens of genre analysis, the book provides valuable insights into the ways in which television shapes our understanding of the world and influences our cultural norms and values.
This new edition of The Television Genre Book is a testament to the enduring power of television as a medium of artistic expression and cultural discourse. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts alike, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the diverse and dynamic world of television genre. As television continues to evolve and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of media consumption, this book will remain a crucial guide for those seeking to navigate the complexities and intricacies of this fascinating medium.
Weight: 1040g
Dimension: 191 x 246 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839022081
Edition number: 4 ed
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