Masculinity and popular television. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rebecca Feasey.
• Authors: Feasey, Rebecca
• Contents: Introduction : theorising masculinities on the small screen -- Soap opera : the male role in the women's genre -- Situation comedy : homosexuality and male camaraderie -- Animation : masculinity in the nuclear family -- Teen programming : isolation, alienation, and emerging manhood -- Science fiction and fantasy television : challenging dominant gender roles -- Hospital drama : reassurance, anxiety, and the doctor-hero -- Police and crime drama : investigating male authority -- Sports : media events and masculine discourse -- Reality television : ordinariness, exhibitionism, and emotional intelligence -- Lifestyle : domestic labour and leisure activities -- Advertising : social life, social standing, and sex -- Conclusion : the future of masculinity on television.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (184 pages)
• Subjects: 791.456521 22 22 22; Masculinity on television; Men on television; PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality; PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- General; Masculinity on television; Men on television; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780748631797; 0748631798; 1281947741; 9781281947741; 9786611947743; 6611947744
• Related ISBNs: 9780748627974; 0748627979; 9780748627981; 0748627987
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-174) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.