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HIV on TV : popular culture's epidemic / Malynnda A. Johnson.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.H57 J64 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Malynnda A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- HIV infections on television.
- AIDS (Disease) on television.
- Television programs--Social aspects--United States--20th century.
- Television programs.
- Television broadcasting of news--Social aspects--United States--20th century.
- Television broadcasting of news.
- Television broadcasting of news--Social aspects.
- Television programs--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 166 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- HIV on television
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Teaching HIV
- Television as teacher
- Conceptualizing HIV in the media
- Pt. 2. previously on; HIV on television
- This just in, HIV in the news
- Oh the drama! the many sides of HIV in dramatic shows
- HIV as a punchline: comedic narratives on stage and screen
- Didactic dichotomy of HIV narratives
- Pt. 3. AIDS: the body, the people, the perceptions
- Characters and the "AIDS body"
- Negative in life, positive on screen
- "Those people are at risk"
- Pt. 4. Stay tuned for clips of next season
- Overcoming the barriers and moving forward
- Appendix 1: Show listing.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Johnson, Malynnda A., author. HIV on TV
- ISBN:
- 9781498547260
- 1498547265
- OCLC:
- 1035291568
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