Time, technology and narrative form in contemporary US television drama : pause, rewind, record

Time, technology and narrative form in contemporary US television drama : pause, rewind, record

This book examines how television has been transformed over the past twenty years by the introduction of new viewing technologies including DVDs, DVRs and streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. It shows that these platforms have profoundly altered the ways we access and watch tel...

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Main Author: Kelly, JP
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2020
Subjects:
Television plays, American ; Television series > United States
791.4575 KEL 2017
Online Access:http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/92281
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spelling oai:112.137.131.14:VNU_123-922812020-10-14T03:56:26Z Time, technology and narrative form in contemporary US television drama : pause, rewind, record Kelly, JP Television plays, American ; Television series -- United States 791.4575 KEL 2017 This book examines how television has been transformed over the past twenty years by the introduction of new viewing technologies including DVDs, DVRs and streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. It shows that these platforms have profoundly altered the ways we access and watch television, enabling viewers to pause, rewind, record and archive the once irreversible flow of broadcast TV. JP Kelly argues that changes in the technological landscape of television has encouraged the production of narrative forms that both explore and embody new industrial temporalities. Focusing on US television but also considering the role of TV within a global marketplace, the author identifies three distinct narrative temporalities: "acceleration" (24; Prison Break), "complexity" (Lost; FlashForward), and "retrospection" (Mad Men). 2020-08-26T09:25:01Z 2020-08-26T09:25:01Z 2017 Book http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/92281 en © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 282 p. application/pdf Palgrave Macmillan
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topic Television plays, American ; Television series -- United States
791.4575 KEL 2017
spellingShingle Television plays, American ; Television series -- United States
791.4575 KEL 2017
Kelly, JP
Time, technology and narrative form in contemporary US television drama : pause, rewind, record
description This book examines how television has been transformed over the past twenty years by the introduction of new viewing technologies including DVDs, DVRs and streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. It shows that these platforms have profoundly altered the ways we access and watch television, enabling viewers to pause, rewind, record and archive the once irreversible flow of broadcast TV. JP Kelly argues that changes in the technological landscape of television has encouraged the production of narrative forms that both explore and embody new industrial temporalities. Focusing on US television but also considering the role of TV within a global marketplace, the author identifies three distinct narrative temporalities: "acceleration" (24; Prison Break), "complexity" (Lost; FlashForward), and "retrospection" (Mad Men).
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