The Television Genre Book
The Television Genre Book
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The Television Genre Book by Glen Creeber
This is a fully updated and expanded edition of a bestselling textbook. It is revised in response to feedback from users of the first edition. It now includes new sections on animation and reality TV. Case studies updated to include "24", "Lost", "The Office", "The X Factor" and many more. It is richly illustrated with images from the programmes discussed.This fully revised and updated edition offers a comprehensive introduction to television genre, addressing genre as a concept and key television genres, including drama, comedy, crime series, news and reality TV, with case studies of classic and contemporary TV programmes and contributions from leading TV scholars.
GLEN CREEBER is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He is the author of Dennis Potter: Between Two Worlds (Palgrave, 1998) and of The Singing Detective in the BFI TV Classics series (2007).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781844572182 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844572188 |
| Title | The Television Genre Book |
| Author | Glen Creeber |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2008-11-21 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |