Camp TV of the 1960s is the first book on camp on television that considers the various forms it took during that critical decade. It reconsiders American prime-time programs that drew significantly on aspects of camp such as Batman, The Monkees, The Addams Family, Bewitched, F Troop, British programs including The Avengers, and programs not often associated with camp TV like Snagglepuss. The book also investigates how musical codes convey camp humor, camp's origins and later reappropriation within queer communities, and how camp's multiple meanings allowed for more conservative readings that led to its mass dissemination by the seventies.…mehr
Camp TV of the 1960s is the first book on camp on television that considers the various forms it took during that critical decade. It reconsiders American prime-time programs that drew significantly on aspects of camp such as Batman, The Monkees, The Addams Family, Bewitched, F Troop, British programs including The Avengers, and programs not often associated with camp TV like Snagglepuss. The book also investigates how musical codes convey camp humor, camp's origins and later reappropriation within queer communities, and how camp's multiple meanings allowed for more conservative readings that led to its mass dissemination by the seventies.
Isabel C. Pinedo is Professor of Film and Media Studies at Hunter College, CUNY. She is the author of Difficult Women on Television Drama: The Gender Politics of Complex Women in Serial Narratives, Recreational Terror: Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing, and articles on television and the horror film in such journals as Television and New Media, Journal of Popular Television, and Jump Cut, and such books as Final Girls, Feminism and Popular Culture and A Companion to the Horror Film. Wyatt D. Phillips is Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies in the English Department at Texas Tech University. His work primarily engages questions of the political economy and industrial practices of media production and circulation. He has published in Film History, Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture, The Journal of Popular Television, and The Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, as well as contributing chapters to half a dozen collections.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction: Camp(ing) in the 1960s * Chapter One: Gilligan and Captain Kirk Have More in Common Than You Think: 1960s Camp TV as an Alternative Genealogy for Cult Television * Section I: Laying the (Camp)Groundwork * Chapter Two: Fractured Flickers (1963-64), Camp, and Cinema's Ab/usable Past * Chapter Three: Wearing French Cuffs to a Gunfight: Camp and Violence in Hanna-Barbera's Snagglepuss (1961) * Section II: Camp TV's Tentpoles * Chapter Four: They're Creepy and They're Campy: Camping the American Family on 1960s Horror Television * Chapter Five: Spellcasting Camp: Bewitched (1964-72) * Chapter Six: How the West Was Fun: F Troop (1965-67) and the American Frontier * Chapter Seven: "Holy Fruit Salad, Batman!": Unmasking Queer Conceits of ABC's Late-1960s Branding * Chapter Eight: "We're Being Passed off as Something We Aren't": Authenticity vs. Camp on The Monkees (1966-68) * Chapter Nine: Straight Male Spies, Queer Camp Vistas: The Evolution of Non-Normative Masculinities in The Avengers (1961-69) and 1960s British Spy-fi TV * Section III: Other Camp(TV)sites * Chapter Ten: Can TV Music Be Camp? Notes from the 1960s * Chapter Eleven: Flipper's (1964-67) Dark Camp * Chapter Twelve: Camp TV, The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-71), and Flip Wilson's (1970-74) Geraldine Jones: Negativity, Trans Gender Queer, and the Comedy of Manners * Chapter Thirteen: "Far Right, Far Left and Far Out": Mainstreaming Camp on American Television * Afterword: Questions of Taste and Pre-cult/Post-cult * Index
* Introduction: Camp(ing) in the 1960s * Chapter One: Gilligan and Captain Kirk Have More in Common Than You Think: 1960s Camp TV as an Alternative Genealogy for Cult Television * Section I: Laying the (Camp)Groundwork * Chapter Two: Fractured Flickers (1963-64), Camp, and Cinema's Ab/usable Past * Chapter Three: Wearing French Cuffs to a Gunfight: Camp and Violence in Hanna-Barbera's Snagglepuss (1961) * Section II: Camp TV's Tentpoles * Chapter Four: They're Creepy and They're Campy: Camping the American Family on 1960s Horror Television * Chapter Five: Spellcasting Camp: Bewitched (1964-72) * Chapter Six: How the West Was Fun: F Troop (1965-67) and the American Frontier * Chapter Seven: "Holy Fruit Salad, Batman!": Unmasking Queer Conceits of ABC's Late-1960s Branding * Chapter Eight: "We're Being Passed off as Something We Aren't": Authenticity vs. Camp on The Monkees (1966-68) * Chapter Nine: Straight Male Spies, Queer Camp Vistas: The Evolution of Non-Normative Masculinities in The Avengers (1961-69) and 1960s British Spy-fi TV * Section III: Other Camp(TV)sites * Chapter Ten: Can TV Music Be Camp? Notes from the 1960s * Chapter Eleven: Flipper's (1964-67) Dark Camp * Chapter Twelve: Camp TV, The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-71), and Flip Wilson's (1970-74) Geraldine Jones: Negativity, Trans Gender Queer, and the Comedy of Manners * Chapter Thirteen: "Far Right, Far Left and Far Out": Mainstreaming Camp on American Television * Afterword: Questions of Taste and Pre-cult/Post-cult * Index
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