Cult television
By: Sara Gwenllian-Jones and Roberta E. Pearson, editors.
Contributors: Gwenllian-Jones, Sara.; Pearson, Roberta E.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press; Univ Of Minnesota Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Television programs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Cult; title: Toward a constructivist approach to media cults / Philippe Le Guern; title: The mainstream, distinction, and cult TV / Mark Jancovich and Nathan Hunt; title: Quality science fiction / Petra Kuppers; title: Bright particular star / Roberta E. Pearson; title: Fictions; title: Virtual reality and cult television / Sara Gwenllian-Jones; title: Charactor, or, The strange case of Uma Peel / David A. Black; title: Flexing those anthropological muscles / Karen Backstein; title: Monsters and metaphors / Mary Hammond; title: Fans; title: How to tell the difference between production and consumption / Alan McKee; title: Trainspotting The Avengers / Toby Miller; title: Star Trek, Heaven's Gate, and textual transcendence / Jeffrey Sconce; title: A kind of German Star Trek / Eva Vieth.