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Welcome to the dreamhouse : popular media and postwar suburbs / Lynn Spigel.

By: Series: Console-ing passionsPublication details: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001.Description: 426 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0822326876 (alk. paper)
  • 0822326965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23/45/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • PN1992.6 .S663 2001
Contents:
Pt. I. TV Households : The Suburban Home Companion: Television and the Neighborhood Ideal in Postwar America -- Portable TV: Studies in Domestic Space Travel. Pt. II. White Flight : From Domestic Space to Outer Space: The 1960s Fantastic Family Sitcom -- Outer Space and Inner Cities: African American Responses to NASA. Pt. III. Baby Boom Kids : Seducing the Innocent: Childhood and Television in Postwar America -- Innocence Abroad: The Geopolitics of Childhood in Postwar Kid Strips. Pt. IV. Living Room to Gallery : High Culture in Low Places: Television and Modern Art, 1950-1970 -- Barbies without Ken: Femininity, Feminism, and the Art-Culture System. Pt. V. Rewind and Fast Forward : From the Dark Ages to the Golden Age: Women's Memories and Television Reruns -- Yesterday's Future, Tomorrow's Home.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. TV Households : The Suburban Home Companion: Television and the Neighborhood Ideal in Postwar America -- Portable TV: Studies in Domestic Space Travel. Pt. II. White Flight : From Domestic Space to Outer Space: The 1960s Fantastic Family Sitcom -- Outer Space and Inner Cities: African American Responses to NASA. Pt. III. Baby Boom Kids : Seducing the Innocent: Childhood and Television in Postwar America -- Innocence Abroad: The Geopolitics of Childhood in Postwar Kid Strips. Pt. IV. Living Room to Gallery : High Culture in Low Places: Television and Modern Art, 1950-1970 -- Barbies without Ken: Femininity, Feminism, and the Art-Culture System. Pt. V. Rewind and Fast Forward : From the Dark Ages to the Golden Age: Women's Memories and Television Reruns -- Yesterday's Future, Tomorrow's Home.

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