Beyond representational correctness : rethinking criticism of popular media / Edward Schiappa.
Beyond representational correctness : rethinking criticism of popular media / Edward Schiappa.
Beyond representational correctness : rethinking criticism of popular media / Edward Schiappa.
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Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
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N791.4/15
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English
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x, 217 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Provocations -- Ch. 1. The Impossible Dream of Representational Correctness -- Ch. 2. The Argumentative Burdens of Audience Conjectures -- Ch. 3. The Phenomenal Text of Will & Grace: Revisiting the Text/Audience Divide -- Pt. 2. Interventions -- Ch. 4. Learning from Television: The Parasocial...
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Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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"Edward Schiappa argues that the norms of representational correctness can cause critics to miss the positive work shows perform in reducing prejudice. He contends that too many critics focus on isolated scenes or interactions that perpetuate a stereotype without considering the larger work that films and television shows can accomplish. Schiappa c...
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Beyond representational correctness : rethinking criticism of popular media / Edward Schiappa.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-214) and index.
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N791.4/15
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74VMQvKme0JX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQvKme0JX
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0791474240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791474232 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780791474235 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780791474242 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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791.4
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991000408969702626
