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- Title Pages
- Dedication
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1. Introduction: theorising masculinities on the small screen -
2. Soap opera: the male role in the women’s genre -
3. Situation comedy: homosexuality and male camaraderie -
4. Animation: masculinity in the nuclear family -
5. Teen programming: isolation, alienation and emerging manhood -
6. Science fiction and fantasy television: challenging dominant gender roles -
7. Hospital drama: reassurance, anxiety and the doctor-hero -
8. Police and crime drama: investigating male authority -
9. Sports: media events and masculine discourse -
10. Reality television: ordinariness, exhibitionism and emotional intelligence -
11. Lifestyle: domestic labour and leisure activities -
12. Advertising: social life, social standing and sex -
13. Conclusion: the future of masculinity on television - Bibliography
- Index
(p.175) Index
(p.175) Index
- Source:
- Masculinity and Popular Television
- Publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
-
1. Introduction: theorising masculinities on the small screen -
2. Soap opera: the male role in the women’s genre -
3. Situation comedy: homosexuality and male camaraderie -
4. Animation: masculinity in the nuclear family -
5. Teen programming: isolation, alienation and emerging manhood -
6. Science fiction and fantasy television: challenging dominant gender roles -
7. Hospital drama: reassurance, anxiety and the doctor-hero -
8. Police and crime drama: investigating male authority -
9. Sports: media events and masculine discourse -
10. Reality television: ordinariness, exhibitionism and emotional intelligence -
11. Lifestyle: domestic labour and leisure activities -
12. Advertising: social life, social standing and sex -
13. Conclusion: the future of masculinity on television - Bibliography
- Index
