The sitcom reader : America viewed and skewed /
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| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Origins of the genre : in search of the radio sitcom / David Marc
- Breaking and entering : transgressive comedy on television / Michael V. Tueth
- American situation comedies and the modern comedy of manners / David Pierson
- Who rules the roost? Sitcom family dynamics from the Cleavers to the Osbournes / Judy Kutulas
- From Ozzie to Ozzy : the reassuring nonevolution of the sitcom family / Laura R. Linder
- Against the organization man : The Andy Griffith show and the small-town family ideal / John O'Leary and Rick Worland
- I love Lucy : television and gender in postwar domestic ideology / Lori Landay
- Our Miss Brooks : situating gender in teacher sitcoms / Mary M. Dalton
- Talking sex : comparison shopping through female conversation in HBO's Sex and the city / Sharon Marie Ross
- The hidden truths in Black sitcoms / Robin R. Means Coleman and Charlton D. McIlwain
- Segregated sitcoms : institutional causes of disparity among Black and white comedy images and audiences / Amanda Dyanne Lotz
- Negotiated boundaries : production practices and the making of representation in Julia / Demetria Rougeaux Shabazz
- Ellen : coming out and disappearing / Valerie V. Peterson
- Sealed with a kiss : heteronormative strategies in NBC's Will & Grace / Denis M. Provencher
- Poofs
- cheesy and other : identity politics as commodity in South Park / Karen Anijar, Hsueh-hua Vivian Chen, and Thomas E. Walker
- Women, love, and work : The Doris Day show as cultural dialogue / Phyllis Scrocco Zrzavy
- Liberated women and new sensitive men : reconstructing gender in the 1970s workplace comedies / Judy Kutulas
- "Who's in charge here?" : views of media ownership in situation comedies / Paul R. Kohl
- Sex and the sitcom : gender and genre in millennial television / Christine Scodari
- Cheers : searching for the ideal public sphere in the ideal public house / Robert S. Brown
- "It's just a bunch of stuff that happened" : the Simpsons and the possibility of postmodern comedy / H. Peter Steeves.