Transgressing later life sexualities in British sitcoms /
"Based on close readings of three major sitcoms, this book unpacks how sitcoms understand later life sexualities and focusses on how they represent sexually active older adults. It focuses on three representative sitcoms - Waiting for God, The Old Guys and Vicious - to examine this trend, demon...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2025.
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| Series: | Bloomsbury studies in the humanities, ageing and later life ;
v. 6. |
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| Summary: | "Based on close readings of three major sitcoms, this book unpacks how sitcoms understand later life sexualities and focusses on how they represent sexually active older adults. It focuses on three representative sitcoms - Waiting for God, The Old Guys and Vicious - to examine this trend, demonstrating the ways in which sitcoms specifically enable and restrict representations of later life sexualities"-- |
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| Physical Description: | x, 232 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350473508 9781350473546 1350473545 1350473502 |