Acknowledgements | vii | ||||
Contributors | ix | ||||
Regular cast list | xv | ||||
Foreword: Reading Six Feet Under | xvii | ||||
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Introduction: "Why do people have to die?" To make contemporary television drama important, I guess.' | 1 | (18) | |||
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PART 1 MEMENTO MORI: SPECTACLE, THE SPECULAR AND OBSERVING THE DEAD | |||||
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PART 2 MOURNING AND MELANCHOLIA: AMERICAN CULTURAL CRISIS AND RECOVERY | |||||
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PART 3 POST PATRIARCHAL DILEMMAS (I): MAKING VISIBLE THE FEMALE SUBJECT | |||||
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109 | (12) | |||
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PART 4: POST-PATRIARCHAL DILEMMAS (II): MASCULINITIES RECONSIDERED | |||||
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PART 5: REFLECTIONS: MUSIC AND MELANCHOLIA | |||||
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191 | (1) | |||
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Episode guide | 217 | (10) | |||
Film and TV guide | 227 | (4) | |||
Bibliography | 231 | (12) | |||
Index | 243 |
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