Laughter in the living room : television comedy and the American home audience / Michael V. Tueth.
Laughter in the living room : television comedy and the American home audience / Michael V. Tueth.
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New York : Peter Lang, c2005.
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N791.45617/4
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English
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241 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. They also serve who only sit and watch -- Ch. 2. A night on the town - at home? -- Ch. 3. Survival of the nicest -- Ch. 4. ... As long as we both shall laugh -- Ch. 5. Ozzie & Harriet and rock & roll -- Ch. 6. Looking out the picture window -- Ch. 7. Keeping it in the family -- Ch. 8. There's...
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New York : Peter Lang, c2005.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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"This comprehensive study of the most successful television comedies - including domestic sitcoms, workplace comedies, variety shows, late-night comedy, animated comedy and others - reveals that, unlike the comedy found in firm on stage, in comedy clubs and concert halls, television's presentation of comic characters and stories must negotiate a re...
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Laughter in the living room : television comedy and the American home audience / Michael V. Tueth.
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Popular culture and everyday life, 1529-2428 ; vol. 8.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-233) and index.
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N791.45617/4
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74VKPWVPxqzd
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0820468452 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820468457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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791.45617
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991019668369702626