Title: The sitcoms of Norman Lear /
Authors: Campbell, Sean, 1989-
Publisher: McFarland & Co.,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Lear, Norman Criticism and interpretation.; Television comedies United States History and criticism.
Abstract: "With an analysis of Norman Lear's sitcoms, this volume explores his production career during the 1970s. It emphasizes how Lear's shows reflected the political and cultural milieu, and how they addressed societal issues including racism, child abuse and gun control. Interviews with some of the actors and actresses such as Rue McClanahan and Marla Gibbs are included"--Provided by publisher.