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Beyond sitcom

Antonio Savorelli

2010211 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2010
first published
  • 2010McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers · ENGISBN 9780786459926
  • 2010McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers · 211 pages · ENGISBN 9780786458431

"This book analyzes four comic series--Scrubs, The Office, The Comeback, and Ugly Betty--revealing how each program separates itself from traditional and demonstrates an increased self-awareness of the genre. Throughout, the author focuses on two themes in the transformation: the relationship between comedy and euphoria; and the relationship between comic texts and reality"--Provided by publisher.

How it feels

HumourComic

How it reads

ComplexityLayered
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