Beverly Hills, 90210 : television, gender, and identity / E. Graham McKinley.
Beverly Hills, 90210 : television, gender, and identity / E. Graham McKinley.
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1997.
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N791.4572/43
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English
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viii, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Enthusiastic Voices -- 2. Watching Beverly Hills, 90210 -- 3. Cultural Studies: Agency, Community, and Pleasure -- 4. Social Construction: The Discursive Self -- 5. Appearance: Expertise and the Community of Viewers -- 6. Characterizations: Community with the Characters -- 7. Narrative: Playi...
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1997.
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Pennsylvania
Date Published
c1997.
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Graham McKinley found several groups who watched the program and questioned them about the program's significance. Her conclusions, examined in the light of cultural studies and contemporary theory, are always interesting and sometimes startling - for instance, that her informants' talk about Beverly Hills, 90210 often concerned ethical issues, but...
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Beverly Hills, 90210 : television, gender, and identity / E. Graham McKinley.
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Feminist cultural studies, the media, and political culture.
Rev. ed. of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Rutgers University.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-267) and index.
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c1997.
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N791.4572/43
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74VMbZdxWpRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbZdxWpRb
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081223409X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780812216233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0812216237 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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791.4572
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991000662069702626