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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sarita Malik; Darrell M Newton |
ISBN: | 9781526100986 1526100983 9781526143600 1526143607 |
OCLC Number: | 1164633191 |
Notes: | First published by Manchester University Press in hardback 2017. |
Description: | xii, 212 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction - Sarita Malik and Darrell M. Newton1 A little Brit different? BBC America and transnational constructs of Britishness - Darrell M. Newton2 Scheduling race - Anamik Saha3 Reframing the 1950s: race and representation in recent British television - James Burton4 Black British drama, losses and gains: the case of Shoot the Messenger - Sarita Malik5 The iconic ghetto on British television: Black representation and Top Boy - Kehinde Andrews6 Whiteness, normativity and the ongoing racial Other: imperial fictions: Doctor Who, post-racial slavery and other liberal humanist fantasies - Susana Loza7 Myth of a multicultural England in BBC's Luther - Nicole M. Jackson8 Framing The Fosters: jokes, racism and Black and Asian voices in British comedy television - Gavin SchafferIndex -- . |
Responsibility: | edited by Sarita Malik and Darrell M. Newton. |
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'Adjusting the Contrast makes a meaningful intervention into the whiteness that historically characterises much of UK television studies [...]with this rigorous, engaging and eclectic collection, Malik, Newton and their contributors play an important part in the ongoing project to decolonise British television studies.'Hannah Hamad, Critical Studies in Television: The International Journal of Television Studies, Vol. 13, No. 4 (2018) -- . Read more...

