Television talk shows : discourse, performance, spectacle
by
Tolson, Andrew.
Title
:
Television talk shows : discourse, performance, spectacle
Author
:
Tolson, Andrew.
ISBN
:
9780805837469
Publication Information
:
Mahwah, N.J. : Erlbaum, 2001.
Physical Description
:
p. cm.
General Note
:
"Four of the chapters were first presented as papers at a conference on "Identity and Performance in Broadcast Talk" held in September 1988 [sic] at the Media Research Institute of the University of Sterling"--Introd.
Includes studies of three American talk shows (Sally Jesse Raphael, Ricki Lake, and Jerry Springer), two British (Kilroy and Trisha), and one Israeli (With Meni).
Contents
:
Talking about talk : the academic debates / Andrew Tolson -- Performing talk / Louanne Haarman -- "No YOU rioted!" : the pursuit of conflict in the management of "lay" and "expert" discourses on Kilroy / Helen Wood -- The many faces of With Meni : the history and stories of an Israeli talk show / Shoshana Blum-Kulka -- "Has it ever happened to you?" : talk shows as mediated performance / Joanna Thornborrow -- "It makes it okay to cry" : two types of "therapy talk" in TV talk shows / Raina Brunvatne and Andrew Tolson -- Confrontation as spectacle : the argumentative frame of an American talk show / Ian Hutchby -- "I'm out of it, you guys argue" : making an issue of it on the Jerry Springer show / Greg Myers.
Subject Term
:
Talk shows -- United States.
Talk shows -- Great Britain.
Added Author
:
Tolson, Andrew.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168016065621 | 791.456 T654T 2001 | 1 |