Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and index.
Contents:
Introduction why do we need to talk about socialism and TV? -- From socialist realism to emotional realism -- Tele-education -- Crime appeal -- The great socialist game (show) -- Postsocialist ethno-racial reality TV -- The historical adventure drama -- Postsocialist nostalgia and European historical drama -- Commercials as time-space machines -- Women and TV -- Socialist soaps -- Socialist comedy -- (Post)socialist political satire.
Series:
Console-ing passions : television and cultural power
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