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001 2010008705
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008 100305s2010 ncu b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780786458431 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0786458437 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn544474642
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050 00 $aPN1992.8.C66$bS26 2010
082 00 $a791.45/617$222
100 1 $aSavorelli, Antonio.
245 10 $aBeyond sitcom :$bnew directions in American television comedy /$cAntonio Savorelli.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$cc2010.
300 $avi, 211 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index.
505 0 $aSituation comedy -- Scrubs -- The office -- The comeback -- Ugly Betty -- Genre dynamics -- Comedy, misplaced -- Comedy and reality.
520 $a"This book analyzes four comic series--Scrubs, The Office, The Comeback, and Ugly Betty--revealing how each program separates itself from traditional and demonstrates an increased self-awareness of the genre. Throughout, the author focuses on two themes in the transformation: the relationship between comedy and euphoria; and the relationship between comic texts and reality"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aRadio comedies$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.