The language of fictional television : drama and identity /

The language of fictional television : drama and identity /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bednarek, Monika, 1977-
Imprint:	New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2010.
Description:	283 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Television broadcasting -- Language. Television series -- United States. Television series -- Great Britain. Mass media and language. English language -- Usage. English language -- Usage. Mass media and language. Television broadcasting -- Language. Television series. Great Britain. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8270790

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ISBN:	9781441155856 (hc) 1441155856
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
Part I. Fictional Television: Dialogue and Drama
2. Analysing Television
3. The Genre of Dramedy and its Audience
4. Television Dialogue
Part II. Fictional Television: Character Identity
5. Dialogue and Character Identity
6. Expressive Character Identity and Emotive Interjections
7. The Multimodal Performance
8. Expressive Character Identity and Ideology: Shared Attitudes
9. Conclusion
Appendices
Notes to Appendices
References
Indices
General Index
Index of Television Programmes