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The wire, Deadwood, Homicide, and NYPD blue : violence is power

Title
The wire, Deadwood, Homicide, and NYPD blue : violence is power / Jason P. Vest.
Author
Vest, Jason P., 1972-
Publication
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.

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Description
x, 290 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Milch, David, 1945- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Simon, David, 1960- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Violence on television > United States
  • Detective and mystery television programs > United States
  • Television broadcasting > Social aspects > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography, discography and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Prime-time realism : David Milch, David Simon, and television drama -- Peaks and valleys : David Milch and Hill Street blues -- Blue, black, and white : David Milch's NYPD blue -- Red balls : David Simon and Homicide : life on the street -- Street talk : David Simon's The corner -- American savagery : David Milch's Deadwood -- All the pieces matter : David Simon's The wire -- Conclusion.
Call Number
MWGT 11-2527
ISBN
  • 9780313378195 (alk. paper)
  • 0313378193 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2010031835
OCLC
YBP 2010031835
Author
Vest, Jason P., 1972-
Title
The wire, Deadwood, Homicide, and NYPD blue : violence is power / Jason P. Vest.
Imprint
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmography, discography and index.
Research Call Number
MWGT 11-2527
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