The Sitcom Reader: America Viewed and Skewed.(Book review)
Publication Date: 01-MAR-07
Publication Title: Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
Format: Online
Author: Whitt, Jan

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Dalton, M. M., & Linder, L. R. (Eds.). (2005). The sitcom reader: America viewed and skewed. Albany: State University of New York Press. 337 pages.

The beauty of the collection of essays entitled The Sitcom Reader: America Viewed and Skewed is its versatility. The book can be used for both undergraduate and graduate courses. It can be used by faculty members for research on the history of television, race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other subjects. It is also a welcome addition to courses in the history of media, media studies, popular culture, sociology, women's studies, and other related disciplines.

The table of contents is ordered clearly and logically: Part One ("Conventions...



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