{"product_id":"perspectives-on-crazy-ex-girlfriend-nuanced-postnetwork-television-paperback-softback-9780815637134","title":"Perspectives on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; Nuanced Postnetwork Television (Paperback \/ softback) 9780815637134","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePerspectives on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eNuanced Postnetwork Television\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAmanda Konkle (Edited by), Charles Burnetts (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780815637134\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 September 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e344 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 19.5 x 2 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWith an off-putting title and a decidedly retrograde premise, the CW dramedy \u003ci\u003eCrazy Ex-Girlfriend\u003c\/i\u003e is a surprising choice for critical analysis. But, loyal viewers quickly came to appreciate the show's sharp cultural critique through masterful parody, and this strategy has made it a critical darling and earned it several awards throughout its run. In ways not often seen on traditional network television, the show transcends conventional genre boundaries-the Hollywood musical, the romantic comedy, the music video-while resisting stereotypes associated with contemporary life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe essays in this collection underscore the show's ability to distinguish itself within the current television market. Focusing on themes of feminism, gender identity, and mental health, contributors explore the ways in which the show challenged viewer expectations, as well as the role television critics play in identifying a show's \"authenticity\" or quality.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Syracuse University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52739352232216,"sku":"9780815637134","price":24.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/perspectives-on-crazy-ex-girlfriend-nuanced-postnetwork-television-paperback-softback-9780815637134","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}