This pioneering book provides detailed analysis of scenes from nine British television dramas produced between 1954 and 2001. Taking dinner table scenes as a recurring motif, the study analyses changes in televisual style with reference to production practices, technology, aesthetic preferences, and social and institutional change.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Author(s): L. Cooke
Illustration(s): XII, 160 p.
Number of pages: 160
Collection: Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television