Adjusting the Contrast British Television and Constructs of Race.

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Beteiligte: Malik, Sarita, Newton, Darrell M.
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Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
©2017.
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Umfang: 1 online resource (227 pages)
ISBN: 9781526128737
Ausgabe: 1st ed.
Sprache: Englisch
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Print version:: Malik, Sarita, Adjusting the Contrast, Manchester : Manchester University Press,c2017
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Inhaltsangabe

This volume looks at a range of texts and practices thataddress race and its relationship with television. It explores televisionpolicy and the management of race, how transnationalism can diminish racialdiversity, historical questions of representation, the myth of a multiculturalEngland and more.

Cover
Adjusting the contrast
Contents
List of figures
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Sarita Malik and Darrell M. Newton
1 A little Brit different? BBC America and transnational constructs of Britishness: Darrell M. Newt on
2 Scheduling race: Anamik Saha
3 Reframing the 1950s: race and representation in recent British television: James Burton
4 Black British drama, losses and gains: the case of Shoot the Messenger: Sarita Malik
5 The iconic ghetto on British television: Black representation and Top Boy: Kehinde Andrews
6 Whiteness, normativity and the ongoing racial Other: imperial fictions: Doctor Who, post-racial slavery and other liberal humanist fantasies: Susana Loza
7 Myth of a multicultural England in BBC's Luther: Nicole M. Jackson
8 Framing The Fosters: jokes, racism and Black and Asian voices in British comedy television: Gavin Schaffer
Selected bibliography
Index.