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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Introduction | p. ix |
Methods and Mechanics | |
British Television in the American Marketplace | p. 1 |
No Contest: American Idol and the Culture of Competition | p. 17 |
Americanization, Hollywoodization, or English-Language Market Variation? Comparing British and American Versions of Cracker | p. 35 |
A Hollywood Gamble: Blackpool, Viva Laughlin, and the Failed Mechanics of Americanization | p. 55 |
Personal and Political | |
Public Education: What Not To Wear in the United Kingdom and the United States | p. 75 |
ôMaking Doö vs. ôMaking Anewö: What Not to Wear in Britain and America | p. 99 |
ôThere's nowt as Queer as Folkö: British and American Televisual Approaches to the Politics of Homosexuality | p. 117 |
Friend, Boss, and Entertainer? The Embattled Self as a Guiding Theme in the British and American Productions of The Office | p. 143 |
Text and Context | |
Memory and the 1996 American Remake of Doctor Who | p. 159 |
Memories of Mars: Life on Mars and the Discursive Practices of Memory | p. 173 |
Translating the Hyperreal (Or How the The Office Came to America, Made Us Laugh, and Tricked Us into Accepting Hegemonic Bureaucracy) | p. 193 |
Come On Over! The African Americanization of Steptoe and Son | p. 211 |
Index | p. 227 |
About the Contributors | p. 235 |
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