Frames and fictions on television
Subtitle: the politics of identity within drama
By: edited by Bruce Carson and Margaret Llewellyn-Jones.
Contributors: Carson, Bruce, 1948-; Llewellyn-Jones, Margaret, 1938-
Publisher: Intellect
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Exeter, England; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: Television programs -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.; Identity (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Docudrama as melodrama : representing Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher / Jonathan Bignell; title: Docusoap / Gail Coles; title: What's all this then? : the ideology of identity in The cops / Madeleine K. MacMurraugh-Kavanaugh; title: Medicated soap : the woman doctor in television medical drama / Deborah Philips; title: Performing (wo)manoeuvres : the progress of gendering in TV drama / Robin Nelson; title: Patriarchal politics : Our friends in the north and the crisis of masculinity / Jeremy Ridgman; title: Ga(y)zing at soap  / Stephen Ferrier; title: The black explorer : female identity in black feminist drama on British television in 1992 / Claire Tylee; title: Cultural hybridity, masculinity, and nostalgia in the TV adaptation of The Buddha of suburbia / Bruce Carson; title: The grotesque and the ideal : representations of Ireland and the Irish in popular comedy programmes on British TV / Margaret Llewellyn-Jones; title: Diagnosing the alien : producing identities, American "quality" drama, and British television culture in the 1990s / Janet McCabe.