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Dreams in American television narratives : from Dallas to Buffy

Title
Dreams in American television narratives : from Dallas to Buffy / Cynthia Burkhead.
Author
Burkhead, Cynthia.
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.

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Description
ix, 172 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Dreams on television
  • Television programs > United States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-119) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Film dreams and television dreams -- Dreaming in black and white -- Exposition: introducing the narrative -- Development: advancing the narrative -- Crisis: building to narrative climax -- Lysis: ending the narrative -- Television critiques its dreams -- Part II. Case study: Buffy the vampire slayer -- Case study: The Sopranos -- Case study: Lost -- Case study: Awake.
Call Number
MWGT 13-5611
ISBN
  • 9781441198105 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1441198105 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2012046558
  • 40022472711
OCLC
828263363
Author
Burkhead, Cynthia.
Title
Dreams in American television narratives : from Dallas to Buffy / Cynthia Burkhead.
Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-119) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40022472711
Research Call Number
MWGT 13-5611
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