An edition of The television world of Pushing daisies
(2011)
The television world of Pushing daisies
critical essays on the Bryan Fuller series
by Alissa Burger
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"Pushing Daisies was one of the most successful network television shows in recent history. This collection of 10 essays addresses the off-beat elements that made the show a success. Divided into three sections, the essays address the themes of difference, placement of the series within a larger philosophical context and the role of gender on the show"--Provided by publisher.
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The television world of Pushing daisies: critical essays on the Bryan Fuller series
2011, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
in English
0786461489 9780786461486
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Television World of Pushing Daisies: Critical Essays on the Bryan Fuller Series
2011, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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0786485752 9780786485758
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Alissa Burger
Television, Difference, and Pushing Daisies. Spectacular Collision/Collusion: Genre, "Quality," and Contemporary Drama / Lorna Jowett
Pushing Daisies Away: Community Through Isolation / Matt Dauphin
Often Invisible: Disability in Pushing Daisies / Christine Garbett
Philosophy and Pushing Daisies. Consuming Grief and Eating Pie / Laura Anh Williams
"Neophobic Ned Needs Neoteny": Neuroses and Child's Play / Ann-Gee Lee
"Here Lies Dwight, Here Lies His Gun. He Was Bad, Now He's Done": On Justice and Schadenfreude / Christine Angela Knoop
"It's a destiny thing-enjoy it!": free will and
Determinism in Bryan Fuller's series / Patrick Gill
Gender and Pushing Daisies. The Queer, Quirky World of Pushing Daisies / Daniel Farr
Sweet Talk in The Pie Hole: Language, Intimacy, and Public Space / Tara K. Parmiter
Fashion, Femininity, and the 1950s: Costume and Identity Negotiation in Pushing Daisies / Alissa Burger.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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