Introduction / Carlen Lavigne and Heather Marcovitch -- Methods and mechanics. British television in the American marketplace / Jeanette Steemers -- No contest : American idol and the culture of competition / Daniel Downes -- Americanization, Hollywoodization, or English-language market variation? comparing British and American versions of Cracker / Albert Moran -- A Hollywood gamble : Blackpool, Viva Laughlin, and the failed mechanics of Americanization / Carlen Lavigne -- Personal and political. Public education : What not to wear in the United Kingdom and the United States / Jennifer Andrews and Priscilla L. Walton -- Making do vs. making anew : What not to wear in Britain and America / Lisa Emmerton -- There's nowt as queer as folk : British and American televisual approaches to the politics of homosexuality / Silvia Barlaam -- Friend, boss, and entertainer? the embattled self as a guiding theme in the British and American productions of The office / Janet J. Boseovski and Stuart Marcovitch -- Text and context. Memory and the 1996 American remake of Doctor Who / Karen Hellekson -- Memories of Mars : Life on Mars and the discursive practices of memory / Heather Marcovitch -- Translating the hyperreal : or how The office came to America, made us laugh, and tricked us into accepting hegemonic bureaucracy / Paul Booth and Brian Ekdale -- Come on over! : the African-Americanization of Steptoe and son / James W. Martens.
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