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Gilligan's Island / Walter C. Metz.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.77.G53 M47 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metz, Walter, 1967-
- Series:
- Contemporary approaches to film and television series. TV milestones
- TV milestones series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gilligan's Island (Television program).
- Physical Description:
- viii, 115 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction: a minimalist allegory
- The existential island
- A boy and his whale
- Studying Gilligan
- An industrial history of Gilligan's Island
- The narrative innovations of Gilligan's Island
- Gilligan's cave
- The skipper's war trauma
- Gilligan fights the cold war
- Gilligan and identity politics
- What great books would you bring to a desert island?
- To be Gilligan, or not to be
- Prospero's children
- A poke in CBS's eye: the aesthetics of Gilligan's Island
- Gilligan goes to carnival
- Gilligan and the short story
- Gilligan's Island and film history
- Gilligan's Island and performativity
- Gilligan, the natural man
- The afterlife of Gilligan's Island
- Conclusion: television in the age of the DVD.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814333723
- 0814333729
- 9780814336472
- 0814336477
- OCLC:
- 744977417
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