American TV detective dramas : serial investigations / Mareike Jenner.

By: Jenner, Mareike, 1983- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Crime files seriesPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: 1 online resource (198 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781137425669 (e-book)Subject(s): Detective and mystery television programs -- United States -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: American TV detective dramas : serial investigations.DDC classification: 791.45/655 LOC classification: PN1992.8.D48 | J455 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- Investigating detection: methods of detection in American detective dramas -- Defining detection: the detective genre -- Telling detection: the narrative structures of American TV detective dramas -- Stabilising detection: protecting and serving the status quo from 1950-1968 -- Reforming detection: social change and political corruption from 1968-1980 -- Diversifying detection: proliferation of channels and television cycles from 1980-2000 -- Disillusioned detection: DNA and 9/11 from 2000-2010 -- Rethinking detection: alternative methods of detection -- Conclusion -- Appendix.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Investigating detection: methods of detection in American detective dramas -- Defining detection: the detective genre -- Telling detection: the narrative structures of American TV detective dramas -- Stabilising detection: protecting and serving the status quo from 1950-1968 -- Reforming detection: social change and political corruption from 1968-1980 -- Diversifying detection: proliferation of channels and television cycles from 1980-2000 -- Disillusioned detection: DNA and 9/11 from 2000-2010 -- Rethinking detection: alternative methods of detection -- Conclusion -- Appendix.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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