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Television talk shows : discourse, performance, spectacle / edited by Andrew Tolson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2001.Description: viii, 203 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0805837469
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.45/6 21
LOC classification:
  • PN1992.8.T3 T45 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Talking about talk : the academic debates / Andrew Tolson -- Performing talk / Louanne Haarman -- "No YOU rioted!" : the pursuit of conflict in the management of "lay" and "expert" discourses on Kilroy / Helen Wood -- The many faces of With Meni : the history and stories of one Israeli talk show / Shoshana Blum-Kulka -- "Has it ever happened to you?" : talk shows as mediated performance / Joanna Thornborrow -- "It makes it okay to cry" : two types of "therapy talk" in TV talk shows / Raina Brunvatne and Andrew Tolson -- Confrontation as spectacle : the argumentative frame of the Ricki Lake show / Ian Hutchby -- "I'm out of it, you guys argue" : making an issue of it on the Jerry Springer show / Greg Myers.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index.

Talking about talk : the academic debates / Andrew Tolson -- Performing talk / Louanne Haarman -- "No YOU rioted!" : the pursuit of conflict in the management of "lay" and "expert" discourses on Kilroy / Helen Wood -- The many faces of With Meni : the history and stories of one Israeli talk show / Shoshana Blum-Kulka -- "Has it ever happened to you?" : talk shows as mediated performance / Joanna Thornborrow -- "It makes it okay to cry" : two types of "therapy talk" in TV talk shows / Raina Brunvatne and Andrew Tolson -- Confrontation as spectacle : the argumentative frame of the Ricki Lake show / Ian Hutchby -- "I'm out of it, you guys argue" : making an issue of it on the Jerry Springer show / Greg Myers.