Programming reality: perspectives on English-Canadian television

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"Programming Reality is a collection of original essays that explore the television programs that have thrived in the Canadian regulatory and cultural context - the programs that straddle, and even blur, the border between reality and fiction. The interdisciplinary articles in Programming Reality: Perspectives on English-Canadian Television - the first anthology dedicated exclusively to the analysis of Canadian television content - combine textual analysis with that of the political economy of …

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Full title :Programming reality : perspectives on English-Canadian television / Zoë Druick and Aspa Kotsopoulos, editors.

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Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Place of Publication:Waterloo, Ont
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 341 pages : : illustrations, portraits ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781554580101, 1554580102
oclc:ocn227508740
LC Classification:PN1992.3.C2
Dewey Decimal:302.23/450971

Reenacting Canada: The nation-state as an object of desire in the early years of Canadian broadcasting / David Hogarth -- Representing national history on television: The case of Canada : A People's History / Lyle Dick -- Canadian idols? CBC's the greatest Canadian as celebrity history / Julie Rak -- Canadian Idol and the myth of national identity / Michele Byers -- Hockey dreams: Making the Cut / Derek Foster -- Laughing at authority or authorized laughter? Canadian news parodies / Zoë Druick -- Whose child am I? The Quebec referendum and languages of affect and the body / Marusya Bociurkiw -- Public Broadcasting/National Television: CBC and the challenges of historical miniseries / Aspa Kotsopoulos -- History as edutainment: Heritage Minutes and the uses of educational television / Katarzyna Rukszto -- Education and entertainment : the many reals of Degrassi / Michele Byers -- Haunting public discourse: the representation of residential schools in CBC television drama / Mary Jane Miller -- Representations of urban conflict in Moccasin Flats / John McCullough -- Da Vinci's Inquest: postmortem / Glen Lowry -- Imagining national citizens in televised Toronto / Jen VanderBurgh -- Re…

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Aufsatzsammlung Canada Canada -- Cultural policy Canada -- Politique culturelle Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Cultural policy Émissions télévisées -- Canada Fernsehsendung Kanada Société Radio-Canada Télévision -- Aspect social -- Canada Televisión -- Canadá Télévision -- Politique gouvernementale… Television broadcasting Television broadcasting -- Canada Television broadcasting -- Social aspec… Television broadcasting -- Social aspec… Television broadcasting policy Television broadcasting policy -- Canada Television programs