LEADER 03286nam 22006974a 450 001 9910823643103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-64219-2 010 $a1-135-64220-6 010 $a1-282-37441-9 010 $a9786612374418 010 $a1-4106-0723-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9781410607232 035 $a(CKB)111087027887910 035 $a(EBL)335530 035 $a(OCoLC)476148281 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000256896 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11203989 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000256896 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10227871 035 $a(PQKB)10885153 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC335530 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL335530 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10227244 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL237441 035 $a(OCoLC)52775415 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027887910 100 $a20020816d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTelevision families $eis something wrong in suburbia? /$fWilliam Douglas 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMahwah, N.J. $cLawrence Erlbaum Associates$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (206 p.) 225 1 $aLEA's communication series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8058-4013-3 311 $a0-8058-4012-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-188) and indexes. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Family and Popular Culture in America; Chapter 2 Coming Together and Coming Apart: The Development of the American Family; Chapter 3 From Vaudeville to Radio: The Family in Popular Culture; Chapter 4 Love and Marriage, Horse and Carriage: The Family in Postwar America; Chapter 5 Development of the Television Family: I. Spousal Relations; Chapter 6 Development of the Television Family: II. Parent-Child and Sibling Relations; Chapter 7 Minorities on Television: A Tale of Two Groups; Chapter 8 Is Something Wrong in Suburbia? 327 $aReferencesAuthor Index; Subject Index 330 $aThis volume examines the analysis that was designed to map the development of the television family and assess its current state and, at the same time, to provide insight into the tangled relationships between fictional and real family life. In order to do this, the investigation examines the evolution of the American family, paying special attention to the postwar family, which is not only used recurrently as a benchmark for assessing the performance of modern families but also constituted television's first generation of families. The investigation also traces the evolution of the popular fa 410 0$aLEA's communication series. 606 $aTelevision and families$zUnited States 606 $aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aSuburban life$zUnited States 615 0$aTelevision and families 615 0$aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects 615 0$aSuburban life 676 $a306.4/85 700 $aDouglas$b William$f1949-$01641930 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823643103321 996 $aTelevision families$93986350 997 $aUNINA