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Reading the Sopranos: Hit TV from HBO
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David Lavery (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Tauris Academic Studies
Publication date
March 16, 2006
Pages
260
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781845111212
ISBN-10
1845111214
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
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$24.00
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Summary
A collection of essays provides a detailed look behind the scenes of one of television's most popular series, offering a character and episode guide, a timeline, and a study of such topics as the characterization of Tony Soprano, Italian-American womanhood, the use and abuse of family values, and more. Original. (An HBO series, starring James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, and others) (Performing Arts)
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
The Sopranos has rewritten the rules of television drama and changed attitudes toward television itself. Topics explored include the extraordinary characterization of Tony Soprano; racism; dreams; Dr. Melfi as narratee; Carmela as a feminist; Italian-American womanhood; mafia theatrics; use and abuse of family values and feudal codes; the HBO brand; food's role on the show; and more. The book features Lavery's comprehensive guide to the show's intertextual moments and allusions, a timeline, and character and episode guides.
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from Tauris Academic Studies (March 16, 2006)
9781845111212 | details & prices | 260 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Presents a collection of essays analyzing the popular television drama for its impact on popular culture and its depiction of contemporary issues such as crime, violence, law enforcement, and family life.
About: Presents a collection of essays analyzing the popular television drama for its impact on popular culture and its depiction of contemporary issues such as crime, violence, law enforcement, and family life.
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