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  1. Tribal television
    viewing native people in sitcoms
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill ; Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Beginning with the iconic Indian Head test pattern, which followed television station sign-offs and preceded sign-ons from the mid-1940s to the 1970s, representations of Native Peoples have been a constant presence on TV. This book examines these... more

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    Beginning with the iconic Indian Head test pattern, which followed television station sign-offs and preceded sign-ons from the mid-1940s to the 1970s, representations of Native Peoples have been a constant presence on TV. This book examines these representations, focusing on situational comedies of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Analysing dozens of sitcoms from the United States and Canada, the book complicates assumptions that Native representations on TV are inherently stereotypical and escapist.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781469618708
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    Subjects: Situationskomödie; Fernsehserie; Indianer <Motiv>; Indians on television; Situation comedies (Television programs); Situation comedies (Television programs)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 244 pages), Illustrations (black and white)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Tribal television
    viewing native people in sitcoms
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781469618708; 1469618702
    Series: UPCC book collections on Project MUSE
    Subjects: Situationskomödie; Fernsehserie; Indianer <Motiv>; Situation comedies (Television programs); Situation comedies (Television programs); Indians on television
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource