Television Families: Is Something Wrong in Suburbia?

by William Douglas and William Douglas

Book Overview

This volume examines the analysis that was designed to map the development of the television family and assess its current state and, at the same time, to provide insight into the tangled relationships between fictional and real family life. In order to do this, the investigation examines the evolution of the American family, paying special attention to the postwar family, which is not only used recurrently as a benchmark for assessing the performance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805840133
• ISBN13: 9780805840131
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"