Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 213 pages)
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857721763
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0857733265
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9780755697571
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9780857721761
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9780857733269
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9781848850293
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9780857721761
Series Statement:
International library of the moving picture 10
Content:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Anodyne -- 1. Origins and Production History -- 2. State of the Union: Turmoil and Nostalgia in Amerikka -- 3. Television Families -- 4. (Not) Following in his Father's Footsteps: Masculinity on Walton's Mountain -- 5.Walton Women -- 6. Goodnight John-Boy? -- Conclusion : Afterlife -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Content:
The Waltons' drama series about John and Olivia Walton, their ageing parents Zeb and Esther and their seven children in 1930s and '40s America was a successful show for CBS TV throughout the 1970s. In 2008 - perhaps significantly - the first six series of the show have for the first time been released on dvd. This is classic television with contemporary relevance, still running on Hallmark channel and remembered with reverence by a generation. _x000D__x000D_'The Waltons' was on tv screens through a socially and politically volatile period, when Nixon-era America was confronting the impending w
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848850293
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Chopra-Gant, Mike Waltons, The : Nostalgia and Myth in Seventies America London : I.B. Tauris, ©2013 ISBN 9781848850293
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755697571
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