Gender and Seriality : Practices and Politics of Contemporary US Television.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Serial Genders, Gendered Serialities -- Part I Serial TV Criticism and Girls -- 1 The Thinkpiece Seriality of Girls -- 2 Carousel: Gendering through Controversy -- 3 Navigating Discourses of Universality and Specificity: The (Feminist) Voice of a Generation? -- Part II Television Audience Engagement and How to Get Away with Murder -- 4 The Looped Seriality of How to Get Away with Murder -- 5 Outward Spiral: Gendering through Recognisability

6 Evoking Discourses of Progressivism, Social Activism, and Identity Politics: Such an Important Episode! -- Part III Television Authorship and The Walking Dead -- 7 The Paratext Seriality of The Walking Dead -- 8 Palimpsest: Gendering through Accountability -- 9 Neoliberalising Discourses of Serialised Survivalism: You Make It ... Until You Don't -- Conclusion: Archiving Snapshots -- Bibliography -- Index

This book seeks to understand how gender as a practice is generated by television narratives in the overlapping of text, reception and production, and explores the viewer practices that these narratives seek to trigger and draw on in the process.

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