I Love Lucy

by Lori Landay

Book Overview

I Love Lucy aired for six seasons between 1951 and 1957 as a top-rated weekly sitcom, and its characters appeared in thirteen hour-long specials between 1958 and 1960. In I Love Lucy, author Lori Landay investigates the groundbreaking series and its highly charismatic stars, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, to consider the program's impact on the conventions of the sitcom, television culture, and wider postwar culture.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332617
• ISBN13: 9780814332610
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 6.8"