Tv's Betty Goes Global

• Paperback | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• Premiering in 2006, Ugly Betty, the award-winning US hit show about unglamorous but kind-hearted Betty Suarez (America Ferrera), is the latest incarna... Lees meer

Quality TV

Janet McCabe, Kim Akass

• Paperback | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• In his seminal book "Television's Second Golden Age", Robert Thompson described quality TV as 'best defined by what it is not': 'it is not "regular" T... Lees meer

Reading Lost

• Paperback | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• "Lost", created by wunderkind J.J. Abrams and aired on the US ABC network and Sky in the UK, began in 2004 and will end after its sixth season in 2010... Lees meer

Mad Men

• Paperback | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• Don and Betty Draper live in a picture-perfect world. He is a hard-living advertising executive - a 'mad man' - on the fast track. She's a Bryn Mawr g... Lees meer

Third Wave Feminism and Television

• Hardcover | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• The sexual politics of television culture is the territory covered by this ground-breaking book - the first to demonstrate the ways in which third wav... Lees meer

Reading Deadwood

• Paperback | Engels | Reading Contemporary Television
• Apart from its brilliance as television, it's amazing what "Deadwood" gets away with. This acclaimed series from HBO, which premiered in 2004, is set ... Lees meer

The Queer Politics of Television

Samuel A. Chambers

• Paperback | Reading Contemporary Television
• Brings together the fields of political theory and television studies. This book explores the cultural politics of television by treating television s... Lees meer