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Introduction: Watching (and feeling) contemporary TV : understanding the relationship among societal conflict, technological advancement, and television programming -- Screening terror : how 9/11 affected twenty-first-century televisual fiction -- Escaping reality by watching reality TV? Voyeurism, schadenfreude, and other coping mechanisms for avoiding or engaging in societal reflection -- Performing and experiencing anger (through humor) : infotainment's increased visibility and political effect -- "All the best cowboys have daddy issues" : a psychoanalytic reading of the father-child relationships on ABC's Lost -- The trauma of post-apocalyptic motherhood : The walking dead's social commentary on contemporary gender roles -- A country (still) divided : how vampire series use nostalgia to comment on current issues related to gender, race, and sexuality -- Fictionalizing Ferguson in prime-time dramas : interrogating the potentialities and consequences of remediating events that are still in progress -- Live tweets as social commentary? Analyzing how gender, race, and sexuality play into conceptions of morality in How to get away with murder -- Defending the Bachelorette : what online comments from reality TV fans reveal about contemporary gender expectations, and livetweeting as a form of feminist digital activism -- "I'm (not) with her" : how the political commentary surrounding the 2016 U.S. presidential election reflects anxieties concerning gender equality -- Conclusion : screening emotion, archiving affect, circulating feelings : final thoughts and even more questions. |
| ISBN |
9780813180069 (electronic bk.) |
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0813180066 (electronic bk.) |
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9780813180083 (electronic book) |
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0813180082 (electronic book) |
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9780813180090 (electronic book) |
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0813180090 (electronic book) |
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EB00819675 Recorded Books |
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