Look closer : suburban narratives and American values in film and television / David R. Coon.
Publisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]Copyright date: �2014Description: 1 online resource (281 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780813562087 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780813562070 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780813562094 (e-book)
- 791.43/62 23
- PN1995.9.S74 C66 2014eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: welcome to the neighborhood -- Traditional values: nostalgia and self-reflexivity in visual representations of suburbia -- Back yard fences: the public, the private, and the family in suburban dramas -- Suburban citizenship: defining community through the exclusion of racial and sexual minorities -- Desperate husbands: the crisis of hegemonic masculinity in post-9/11 suburbia -- Protecting the suburban lifestyle: consumption, crime, and the American dream -- Conclusion: there goes the neighborhood.
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