British TV Comedies Cultural Concepts, Contexts and Controversies / [electronic resource] :
edited by Jürgen Kamm, Birgit Neumann.
- XIII, 363 p. online resource.
This collection offers an overview of British TV comedies, ranging from the beginnings of sitcoms in the 1950s to the current boom of 'Britcoms'. It provides in-depth analyses of major comedies, systematically addressing their generic properties, filmic history, humour politics and cultural impact.
9781137552952
10.1057/9781137552952 doi
Culture--Study and teaching. Communication. Motion pictures and television. Motion pictures--History. Arts. Sociology. Mass media. Cultural and Media Studies. Regional and Cultural Studies. Film and Television Studies. Media Studies. Film History. Media Research. Arts.