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Author Marinescu, Valentina

Title Contemporary Television Series : Narrative Structures and Audience Perception
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (213 pages)
Contents Watching the cops: police perceptions of media representations of police work in British televison crime drama / Marianne P. Colbran -- Children's programmes and the narration of TV technology / Asa Petterson -- Quebec televisual fiction after real TV: more complex and more artistic TV series / Yves Picard and Pierre Barrette -- Muhtesem Yuzyil or Muhtesem Rezalet: controversy surrounding the television series Muhtesem Yuzyil and the crisis of Turkish identity / Cherie Taraghi -- Narrative structure analysis of the 2012 Emmy nominees for drama TV series: what does the pilot episode reveal? / Celia Belim -- Power, money and criminality in the New Bulgarian TV series / Valentina Gueorguieva -- Reconstructing health: perceptions and representations of medical TV series / Valentina Marinescu -- 'America's favourite serial killer': enjoyment of the TV serial Dexter / Daniela Schlutz, Beate Schneider and Maik Zehrfeld -- Audience perceptions of health in Grey's Anatomy TV series / Bianca Mitu -- A postmodernist reading of Greek reality TV / Anastasia Veneti, Achilles Karadimitriou and Stamatis Poulakidakos -- Scoping interactivity: conceptualizing the post-television viewer / Angie Chiang -- 'You have ten fingers, I have ten fingers, let's be friends': the post-millennial family in Bryan Fuller's Dead like me and Pushing daisies / Vera Cuntz-Leng -- Satyameva Jayate and the stardom that looms: emotional stock market in a reality show / Sony Jalarajan Raj and Rohini Sreekumar
Summary Contemporary Television Series: Narrative Structures and Audience Perception proposes an interdisciplinary and multicultural approach of old concepts like fiction, reality and narrativity applied to actual worldwide television series. The authors that have contributed to this volume analyze the almost invisible barriers between fiction and reality in television series from different perspectives. The results of their studies are extremely interesting and revealing. The new perspectives offere ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes English
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Subject Television series -- Great Britain -- History and criticism
Television series -- United States -- History and criticism
Television soap operas.
Cultural studies.
Media studies.
TV & society.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Television series
Television soap operas
Great Britain
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Branea, Silvia
Mitu, Bianca
ISBN 9781443861748
144386174X
1306891582
9781306891585
1443859869
9781443859868