Beyond representation ：Television drama and the politics and aesthetics of identity

Publication subTitle ：Television drama and the politics and aesthetics of identity

Author： Harris Geraldine  

Publisher： Manchester University Press‎

Publication year： 2013

E-ISBN: 9781847791726

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780719074592

Subject： J905 Movie, tv televisions reviews, enjoy

Keyword： 文学

Language： ENG

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Description

Beyond Representation poses the question as to whether over the last thirty years there have been signs of ‘progress’/’progressiveness’ in the representation of ‘marginalised’ or subaltern identity categories, within television drama in Britain and the US.

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Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction: beyond the politics of identity?

1 Beyond realism? Modes of reading in Marxist-socialist and post-Marxist-socialist Television drama criticism

2 The end(s) of feminism(s)? From Madonna to Ally McBeal

3 Divided duties: diasporic subjectivities and ‘race relations’ dramas (Supply and Demand, The Bill, Second Generation)

4 The world of enterprise: myths of the global and global myths (Star Trek)

5 Only human nature after all? Romantic attractions and queer dilemmas (Queer as Folk)

Conclusion: beyond (simple) representation? Metrosexuality and The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

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