Nelson, Robin,  1949- <br/><br/>
State of play  contemporary "high-end" TV drama /  [electronic resource] : 
Robin Nelson. 
 - Manchester :  New York :  Manchester University Press ;  Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,  2007. 
 - 222 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-218) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : aims, scope, methods, and standpoints -- Mapping the territory, blurring the boundaries -- Distinctive product : three kinds of quality : The Sopranos, Shooting the past, Shameless -- State of play : the TV drama industry : new rules of the game -- Pushing the envelope : "edgy" TV drama, Queer as folk, Sex and the City, Carnivale -- Techniques, technologies and cultural form -- Between global and national : 24 and Spooks, Buried and Oz -- "Quality TV" in context -- Singularity sustained : Blackpool, Casanova, State of play. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847791825 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Television programs--United States.<br/>Television programs--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1992.3.U5  / N46 2007