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Articles, Essays, and Theory (Television Studies) |
Ellen Hume (U. Massachussets) "Talk Show Culture" |
Marnie Carrol "American Television in Europe: Problematizing the Notion of Pop Cultural Hegemony" (2001) ( Bad Subjects) |
Janet Murray and Henry Jenkins "Before the Holodeck: Translating Star Trek into Digital Media" |
Eserver: Film and Television (links to online academic articles about film and television) (Iowa State) |
E. Ann Kaplan (SUNY Stonybrook) "Feminist Criticism and Television" |
Josh Gamson (U. San Francisco) "Freaks Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual Nonconformity") |
"The 'Grammar' of Television and Film" (overview and glossary) |
Media in Transition 3: Television in Transition (archive of 2003 MIT conference, including links to many of the papers given and recordings of keynotes) (Mass. Inst. of Technology) |
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Reality TV |
Hugh Curnutt "The Me Genre: Confessional Reflexivity in Reality TV" (2003) |
Laura Grindstaff (U. California, Davis) "Trashy or Trangressive?: Reality TV and the Politics of Social Control" (T:vc) |
Screen ("the leading international academic journal in the field of film and television...")(John Logie Baird Centre (Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde / Oxford U.Press) |
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Soap Operas |
Mary Ellen Brown "'Fables and endless genealogies: soap opera and women's culture" (1987) (Continuum) |
Mick Underwood Reception Studies: Soap Opera (overview of soap opera reception studies by Ang, Liebes and Katz, and Livingstone) |
Nick Couldry (London School of Econ.) "Television and the Myth of the Mediated Centre: Time for a Paradigm Shift in Television Studies?" (2003) |
Television: Critical Methods and Applications (companion site to textbook) (Jeremy Butler, U. Alabama) |
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