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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793055303321

Autore

Billingham Peter <1953->

Titolo

Sensing the city through television [[electronic resource] ] : urban identities in fictional drama / / Peter Billingham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR, : Intellect, 2000

ISBN

1-84150-821-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 187 pages)

Disciplina

791.45/621732

Soggetti

Television programs - Great Britain

Television programs - United States

Cities and towns on television

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Sensing the city : navigating a journey -- Policing the imagination : Tony Garnett's The cops -- The city as a site of redemptive struggle : Tony Marchant's Holding on -- The fabled city : The San Francisco of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the city -- A Manchester heterotopia? : Queer as folk -- Homicide, life on the street.