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    Upstairs and downstairs : British costume drama television from The Forsyte saga to Downton Abbey /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…: Costume Comedy and British Television / James Leggott -- "It is but a glimpse of the world of fashion": British Costume Drama, Dickens, and Serialization / Marc Napolitano -- Neverending Stories?…”
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    From happy homemaker to desperate housewives motherhood and popular television / by Feasey, Rebecca

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: theorising motherhood on the small screen -- Soap opera: challenging the "good" mother stereotype -- Situation comedy: the (un)funny mummy wars -- Teen drama: absent, inept and intoxicated mothers -- Dramedy: struggling, sexual and sisterly single mothers -- Reality parenting programming: fragile, failing and ineffectual mothers -- Celebrity reality television: maintaining the "yummy mummy" -- Profile -- Factual television: pregnancy, delivery and the new mother -- Conclusion.…”
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    Representing black Britain a history of black and Asian images on British television / by Malik, Sarita

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…: the Black Situation in Television -- Comedy -- 6 Light Entertainment on Television - and the Black-British -- Cultures it is Missing -- 7 Reflections on Black Masculinities and British Sporting -- Culture on Television -- B Casting the Black Subject in Television Drama -- 9 Pounds, Policy and Pressure: Black-British Filmmaking - -- 'As Seen on TV' -- 10 The Struggle for Meanings of 'Blackness': -- Summary and Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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