LEADER 02621nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910824574003321 005 20240516122152.0 010 $a1-299-20120-2 010 $a0-7083-2360-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000167528 035 $a(EBL)863122 035 $a(OCoLC)784884321 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000663231 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12275143 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000663231 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10603782 035 $a(PQKB)10634243 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC863122 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL863122 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10639800 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL451370 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000167528 100 $a20130109d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLife on Mars$b[electronic resource] $efrom Manchester to New York /$fedited by Stephen Lacey and Ruth McElroy 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCardiff $cUniversity of Wales Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 225 0$aContemporary landmark television 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7083-2359-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Quality TV : form and aesthetics -- pt. 2. Contesting the past -- pt. 3. Recalling the past -- pt. 4. Life on Mars as international television -- pt. 5. Debating production. 330 $aThis is the first full-length academic study of Life on Mars (and its successor, Ashes to Ashes), and seeks to account for the series' innovative form and popular appeal. Paying attention to issues of genre and hybridity, the book examines televisual and cultural memory, press and reception contexts and analyses the ways in which both series represent Britain in the 1970's and 1980's. The book also discusses the remakes of Life on Mars in the USA and Spain, acknowledging both the specific address to particular situations and the ways in which key elements are re-worked in different national cont 410 0$aContemporary landmark television. 606 $aScience fiction television programs$zGreat Britain 606 $aScience fiction television programs$zUnited States 615 0$aScience fiction television programs 615 0$aScience fiction television programs 676 $a914.2 701 $aLacey$b Stephen$0221055 701 $aMcElroy$b Ruth$0881024 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824574003321 996 $aLife on Mars$93990616 997 $aUNINA