Gossip girl : a critical understanding / Lori Bindig.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bindig, Lori, 1980-

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Critical studies in television.

Critical studies in television

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gossip girl (Television program).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This book is a critical cultural studies analysis of the CW's hit teen television drama </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Gossip Girl</span><span> (2007-2012). Bindig examines the show in terms of gender, race, class, sexuality, and consumerism, and she explores the potential ramifications of popular media texts like </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Gossip Girl</span><span>.</span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 From Page to Screen; 3 "Without You, I'm Nothing"; 4 "We Are What You Aspire To"; 5 She Gets Dumped and He Gets Girls; 6 "Whoever Said Money doesn't Buy Happiness didn't Know Where to Shop"; 7 "I Seriously Started Crying"; 8 Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Selected References; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-66699-959-8

0-7391-8482-2

OCLC:

905920234