The Sitcom

Author:   Jeremy G. Butler (University of Alabama, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138850965


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   24 October 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jeremy G. Butler (University of Alabama, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.298kg
ISBN:  

9781138850965


ISBN 10:   1138850969
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   24 October 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Comedy Genre, Humor Theory [Modern Family] 1. Understanding the Sitcom 2. A Critical/Cultural History of the Sitcom [I Love Lucy] 3. Comedy, Family, and Small Towns [The Andy Griffith Show] 4. Comedy, Sex, and Gender Identity [Sex and the City] 5. Comedy, Race, Ethnicity, and Religion [Black-ish] 6. Comedy, Televisuality, and Convergence [The Simpsons]

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Jeremy G. Butler is Professor of Creative Media at the University of Alabama. He has published book chapters and articles on the sitcom in Journal of Film and Video and Cinema Journal. He is the author of Television: Visual Storytelling and Screen Culture and Television Style.

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