Maria Sulimma

Gender and Seriality

Practices and Politics of Contemporary Us Television

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book seeks to understand how gender as a practice is generated by television narratives in the overlapping of text, reception and production, and explores the viewer practices that these narratives seek to trigger and draw on in the process.

Produktdetails

• Screen Serialities
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9781474473965
• ISBN-10: 1474473962
• Artikelnr.: 63923588

Autorenporträt

Maria Sulimma is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Anglophone Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Serial Genders, Gendered Serialities
Serial TV Criticism and Girls
1. The Thinkpiece Seriality of Girls
2. Carousel: Gendering through Controversy
3. Navigating Discourses of Universality and Specificity: 'The (Feminist)
Voice of a Generation?'
Television Audience Engagement and How to Get Away with Murder
4. The Looped Seriality of How to Get Away with Murder
5. Outward Spiral: Gendering through Recognisability
6. Evoking Discourses of Progressivism, Social Activism, and Identity
Politics: 'Such an Important Episode!'
Television Authorship and The Walking Dead
7. The Paratext Seriality of The Walking Dead
8. Palimpsest: Gendering through Accountability
9. Neoliberalising Discourses of Serialised Survivalism: 'You make it ...
until you don't'
Conclusion: Archiving Snapshots