02437nam 2200589 a 450 991045224030332120200520144314.00-8147-4362-50-8147-4302-1(CKB)1000000000484998(dli)HEB08237(SSID)ssj0000169820(PQKBManifestationID)11924679(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169820(PQKBWorkID)10203652(PQKB)11788829(MiAaPQ)EBC865569(OCoLC)213815678(MdBmJHUP)muse10726(Au-PeEL)EBL865569(CaPaEBR)ebr10300406(OCoLC)779828126(EXLCZ)99100000000048499820070710d2008 uy 0engurmnummmmuuuutxtccrHeartland TV[electronic resource] prime time television and the struggle for U.S. identity /Victoria E. JohnsonNew York New York University Pressc20081 online resource (x, 262 p. ) ill. ;Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8147-4292-0 0-8147-4293-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: TV, the heartland myth, and the value of cultural populism -- "Essential, desirable, and possible markets": broadcasting midwestern tastes and values -- Square dancing and champagne music: regional aesthetics and Middle America -- "Strictly conventional and moral": CBS Reports in Webster Groves -- "You're gonna make it after all!": the urbane Midwest in MTM Productions' "quality" comedies -- "There is no 'Dayton chic'": queering the Midwest in Roseanne, Ellen, and The Ellen Show -- Fertility among the ruins: reconstituting the traumatized heartland -- Epilogue: Red state, blue state, purple heartland.ACLS Humanities E-Book.Television broadcasting of newsUnited StatesMiddle WestOn televisionMiddle WestPress coverageUnited StatesElectronic books.Television broadcasting of news791.43/6277Johnson Victoria E1020860MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452240303321Heartland TV2416386UNINA