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American Militarism on the Small Screen
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American Militarism on the Small Screen
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American Militarism on the Small Screen book
Edited ByAnna Froula, Stacy Takacs
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2016
eBook Published 4 April 2016
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
Pages 298
eBook ISBN 9781315682341
Subjects Humanities, Politics & International Relations
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Froula, A., & Takacs, S. (Eds.). (2016). American Militarism on the Small Screen (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315682341
ABSTRACT
Anna Froula is Associate Professor of Film Studies in the Department of English at East Carolina University, USA
Stacy Takacs is Associate Professor and Director of American Studies at Oklahoma State University, USA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
PART I: World War II on the Small Screen
chapter 2|16 pages
The Long Fight: Combat! and the Generic Development of the TV War Drama Series
ByDAVID P. PIERSON
chapter 6|16 pages
A Waltz with and for the Greatest Generation: Music in Band of Brothers (2001)
ByTODD DECKER
part |2 pages
PART II: Korea and Vietnam on the Small Screen
chapter 7|18 pages
The American Forces Korea Network: “Bringing Troops a Touch of Home”
BySUEYOUNG PARK-PRIMIANO
chapter 8|15 pages
“Everybody Here Is Crazy”: Images of the Disabled on Television’s M*A*S*H
ByKELLY J.W. BROWN
chapter 9|18 pages
Drinking the War Away: Televisual Insobriety and the Meanings of Alcohol in M*A*S*H
ByDAVID SCOTT DIFFRIENT
chapter 10|16 pages
Small-Screen Insurgency: Entertainment Television, the Vietnamese Revolution, and the Cold War, 1953–1967
BySCOTT LADERMAN
part |2 pages
PART III: Contemporary Conflicts on the Small Screen
chapter 12|16 pages
Imagining the New Military of the 1990s in Babylon 5’s Future Wars
ByKATHLEEN KENNEDY
chapter 15|16 pages
Generation Kill and the New Screen Combat
ByMAGDALENA YÜKSEL AND COLLEEN KENNEDY-KARPAT
chapter 16|14 pages
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and Its Repeal in Showtime’s The L Word and Lifetime’s Army Wives
ByLIORA ELIAS