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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kim AkassPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.395kg ISBN: 9781526169402ISBN 10: 1526169401 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 26 September 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Part I: Mothers on network television 1 Motherhood, culture and society 2 Motherhood on network television, 1940s to 1980s 3 Motherhood on network television, 1980s onwards Part II: Original dramas 4 Sex and The City (HBO, 1998-2004) 5 The Sopranos (HBO, 1999-2007) 6 Six Feet Under (HBO, 2001-5) 7 Deadwood (HBO, 2004-6) Part III: Adaptations 8 The Killing (AMC/Fox/Netflix, 2011-14) 9 Game of Thrones (HBO, 2011-19) 10 The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu, 2017-) 11 Big Little Lies (HBO, 2017-19) Conclusion Select bibliography Index -- .Reviews'Akass (Rowan Univ.) interrogates the representation of mothers and motherhood in prestigious American television series. She argues that despite the existence of more women showrunners and more television series featuring women, the objectification of women and the reinforcement of patriarchal norms and women’s inequality have not diminished.' CHOICE -- . Author InformationKim Akass is Professor of Radio, Television and Film at Rowan University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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