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Television in transition : the life and afterlife of the narrative action hero
- Title
- Television in transition : the life and afterlife of the narrative action hero / Shawn Shimpach.
- Author
- Shimpach, Shawn.
- Publication
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- x, 245 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the time and space of television in transition -- Television in transition -- The hero -- How to watch television -- Highlander : the immortal cosmopolitan -- Smallville : "no flights, no tights" : doing business with Superman -- 24 : in real time -- Doctor Who : regeneration through time and (relative dimensions in) space -- Conclusion: do when need another hero?
- Call Number
- MWGR 10-4991
- ISBN
- 9781405185363 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1405185368 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781405185356 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 140518535X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010002110
- OCLC
- YBP 2010002110
- Author
- Shimpach, Shawn.
- Title
- Television in transition : the life and afterlife of the narrative action hero / Shawn Shimpach.
- Imprint
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- MWGR 10-4991