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TV family values gender, domestic labor, and 1980s sitcoms

Title
TV family values [electronic resource] : gender, domestic labor, and 1980s sitcoms / Alice Leppert.
Author
Leppert, Alice.
Publication
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]

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Description
1 online resource (vii, 179 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
TV family values (Online)
Alternative Title
TV family values (Online)
Subject
  • Situation comedies (Television programs) > United States
  • Television broadcasting > Social aspects > United States
  • United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-171) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Selling Ms. Consumer -- "I can't help feeling maternal-I'm a father!": domesticated dads and career women -- Solving the day-care crisis, one episode at a time: family sitcoms and privatized child care in the 1980s -- "You could call me the maid-but I wouldn't": lessons in masculine domestic labor -- Disrupting the fantasy: Reagan era realities and feminist pedagogies -- Conclusion.
LCCN
2018025411
OCLC
ssj0002193470
Author
Leppert, Alice.
Title
TV family values [electronic resource] : gender, domestic labor, and 1980s sitcoms / Alice Leppert.
Imprint
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-171) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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