Television, Memory and Nostalgia

✍ Scribed by Amy Holdsworth (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 186
Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Half the World Away: Television, Space, Time and Memory....Pages 7-31
Haunting the Memory: Moments of Return in Television Drama....Pages 32-64
Who Do You Think You Are? Memory and Identity in the Family History Documentary....Pages 65-95
Safe Returns: Nostalgia and Television....Pages 96-126
Television’s Afterlife: Memory, the Museum and Material Culture....Pages 127-148
Back Matter....Pages 149-173

✦ Subjects

Media Research; Cultural Studies; Film History; Media Studies; Film and Television Studies; Regional and Cultural Studies

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