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Beverly Hills, 90210: Television, Gender, and Identity » (1st Edition)
Authors: E. Graham McKinley, Mary Ellen Brown (Editor), Andrea Press
ISBN-13: 9780812216233, ISBN-10: 0812216237
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: September 1997
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: E. Graham McKinley
E. Graham McKinley teaches journalism at Rider University.
Book Synopsis
As remarkable for its intimate style as for its adroit use of theory, Beverly Hills, 90210 illustrates the way in which media both form and reflect cultural reality.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | The Enthusiastic Voices | 1 |
| 2 | Watching Beverly Hills, 90210 | 13 |
| 3 | Cultural Studies: Agency, Community, and Pleasure | 31 |
| 4 | Social Construction: The Discursive Self | 48 |
| 5 | Appearance: Expertise and the Community of Viewers | 68 |
| 6 | Characterizations: Community with the Characters | 83 |
| 7 | Narrative: Playing Pundit | 115 |
| 8 | Talk About TV Effects: Enculturation | 137 |
| 9 | Issues: Closing Down the Moral Voice | 154 |
| 10 | Dating: The Passive Female | 189 |
| 11 | Guessing: The Microprocesses of Hegemony | 217 |
| 12 | Conclusion: Swimming with the Tide | 235 |
| App | Data Collection and Subjects | 243 |
| Glossary | 251 | |
| Bibliography | 261 | |
| Index | 269 |
Subjects
Entertainment
Television Television Broadcasting - Social Aspects
Entertainment Television Television Programs - Drama
Nonfiction Entertainment Television
Television Television Broadcasting - Social AspectsEntertainment
Television Television Programs - DramaNonfiction
Entertainment Television
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