Maid for Television : : Race, Class, Gender, and a Representational Economy / / L. S. Kim.
Maid for Television examines race, class, and gender relations as embodied in a long history of television servants from 1950 to the turn of the millennium. Although they reside at the visual peripheries, these figures are integral to the idealized American family. Author L. S. Kim redirects viewers...
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Kim, L. S., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Maid for Television : Race, Class, Gender, and a Representational Economy / L. S. Kim. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2023] 2023 1 online resource (224 p.) : 30 B-W images text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: The Figure of the Racialized Domestic in American Television -- 2 Domesticating Blackness: African Americans in Service in Comedy and Drama -- 3 Shades of Whiteness: White Servants Keeping Up a Class Ideal -- 4 Unresolvable Roles: Asian American Servants as Perpetual Foreigners -- 5 Invisible but Viewable: The Latina Maid in the Shadow of Nannygate -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Maid for Television examines race, class, and gender relations as embodied in a long history of television servants from 1950 to the turn of the millennium. Although they reside at the visual peripheries, these figures are integral to the idealized American family. Author L. S. Kim redirects viewers' gaze towards the usually overlooked interface between characters, which is drawn through race, class, and gender positioning. Maid for Television tells the stories of servants and the families they work for, in so doing it investigates how Americans have dealt with difference through television as a medium and a mediator.The book philosophically redirects the gaze of television and its projection of racial discourse. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 09. Dez 2023) Families on television. Household employees on television. PERFORMING ARTS / General. bisacsh maid, domestic staff, race, class, television, media, media studies, labor, gender, The Nanny, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, The Brady Bunch, Benson, The Jeffersons, Who's the Boss?. https://doi.org/10.36019/9781978827035 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781978827035 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781978827035/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: The Figure of the Racialized Domestic in American Television -- 2 Domesticating Blackness: African Americans in Service in Comedy and Drama -- 3 Shades of Whiteness: White Servants Keeping Up a Class Ideal -- 4 Unresolvable Roles: Asian American Servants as Perpetual Foreigners -- 5 Invisible but Viewable: The Latina Maid in the Shadow of Nannygate -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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