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Reading 'Desperate Housewives'

Reading 'Desperate Housewives' Beyond the White Picket Fence - Reading Contemporary Television

Paperback (26 Jul 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume offers a critical response to one of the most talked about shows on contemporary television. It dissects the appeal of 'Desperate Housewives', and considers issues, such as its representation of the American sex wars, and how it illuminates modern feminism, Republican politics and more.

About the Publisher

I. B. Tauris

I.B.Tauris has long been recognised as one of the leading publishers on the Middle East and the Islamic World and has a major presence in Classics and Ancient History, History, Geography and Social Sciences, Politics and International Relations, Philosophy, Religion, Film and Visual Culture, and Fine Art including the internationally recognised Fine Art imprint Philip Wilson Publishers. We also publish the popular Tauris Parke Paperbacks imprint specialising in history, travel and biography.

Book information

ISBN: 9781845112202
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Imprint: I. B. Tauris
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.4572
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 247
Weight: 348g
Height: 215mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 20mm