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Little boxes : 12 writers on television /

What happens when television is part of your cultural DNA? Twelve writers talk about their influences, and they're more Magnum PI that Marcel Proust. This is cultural criticism from an enthusiast's point of view, taking sitcoms and dramedies and very special episodes seriously, not because...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Casey, Caroline, 1976- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Television programs. Television > Social aspects. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism. ART / Popular Culture.

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