'Making Crime Television' employs actor-network theory in order to examine how representations of crime are produced for contemporary prime-time television dramas. This book examines not only the semiotic relations between ideas about crime, but the material conditions under which those meanings are formulated.
'Making Crime Television' employs actor-network theory in order to examine how representations of crime are produced for contemporary prime-time telev...
This book employs actor-network theory in order to examine how representations of crime are produced for contemporary prime-time television dramas. As a unique examination of the production of contemporary crime television dramas, particularly their writing process, Making Crime Television: Producing Entertaining Representations of Crime for Television Broadcast examines not only the semiotic relations between ideas about crime, but the material conditions under which those meanings are formulated.
Using ethnographic and interview data, Anita Lam considers how textual...
This book employs actor-network theory in order to examine how representations of crime are produced for contemporary prime-time television dramas....