The Sitcom
The Sitcom In this new Routledge Television Guidebook, Jeremy G. This book examines themes of gender, race, ethnicity, and the family that are always at the core of humor in our culture, tracking how…
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The Sitcom
In this new Routledge Television Guidebook, Jeremy G. This book examines themes of gender, race, ethnicity, and the family that are always at the core of humor in our culture, tracking how those discourses are embedded in the sitcom's relatively rigid storytelling structures. Butler studies our love-hate relationship with the durable sitcom, analyzing the genre's position as a major media artefact within American culture and providing a historical overview of its evolution in the US.Everyone loves the sitcom genre; and yet, paradoxically, everyone hates the sitcom, too.
Butler pays particular attention to the sitcom's position in today's post-network media landscape and sample analyses of Sex and the City, Black-ish, The Simpsons, and The Andy Griffith Show illuminate how the sitcom is infused with foundational American values.At once
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