Cardwell / Unknown / Bignell Epic / everyday

Moments in television
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7023-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 264 Seiten

Reihe: The Television Series

This collection explores the presence within television of the epic and the everyday, with reference to a range of fictional television programming, including episodic series and serial dramas, sitcoms, science-fiction, spy dramas, children’s TV and detective shows.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Cardwell, Sarah

Bignell, Jonathan

Donaldson, Lucy Fife

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Fernsehproduktion
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Fernsehdrehbücher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: epic/everyday – Sarah Cardwell
1 Configurations of man, monster and hero in The Incredible Hulk – James C. Taylor
2 Game of Thrones’ Epic 9s: a series of epic moments intertwined with the everyday – Louise Coopey
3 ‘I felt the touch of the kings and the breath of the wind’: making the everyday epic in Detectorists – Phil Wickham
4 From the everyday to the epic and back: ‘foreground’ and ‘background’ in Community– Timotheus Vermeulen
5 The epic in the everyday: television and Doctor Who, ‘The Chase’ – Jonathan Bignell
6 Storms and teacups: Russell T. Davies, the epic and the everyday – James Walters
7 Spies with ties: the marital logic of the Cold War in The Americans– Courtney Hopf and Liam Creighton
8 Columbo: in touch with the ordinary –Alex Clayton and Sarah Moore
9 Lost in the everyday – Zoë Shacklock
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Cardwell Sarah:
Sarah Cardwell is Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at the University of Kent at CanterburyBignell Jonathan:
Jonathan Bignell is Reader in Television and Film at the University of Reading, and Director of the Centre for Television Drama StudiesSarah Cardwell is Honorary Fellow in the School of Arts at the University of Kent

Jonathan Bignell is Professor of Television and Film at the University of Reading

Lucy Fife Donaldson is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of St. Andrews