Teaching TV Sitcom (Bfi Teaching Film and Media Studies)

Teaching TV Sitcom (Bfi Teaching Film and Media Studies)

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Book Description
This comprehensive, erudite and accessible guide provides a stimulating introduction to teaching this popular topic, with practical and helpful advice on classroom approaches and accessible reference to key critical and theoretical writing. Using examples from TV sitcoms in Britain and the US, this guide explores sitcom conventions, types of sitcom and issues such as representation of gender.

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About the Author
Author James Baker is Head of Media Studies at Hurtwood House School in Surrey. He is also a senior examiner for one of the English awarding boards and a freelance writer on media education.

Teaching TV Sitcom (Bfi Teaching Film and Media Studies),James Baker,Vivienne Clark,Wendy Earle,BFI Publishing,0851709753,General,Performing Arts,Performing Arts/Dance,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Television - General,Television - History & Criticism

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