| #1710513 in Books | Dustin Tahmahkera | 2014-10-30 | 2014-10-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.66 x6.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 262 pages | Tribal Television Viewing Native People in Sitcoms||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great book. Takes me back to my childhood when ...|By Helene|Great book. Takes me back to my childhood when times were simpler and people appreciated televsion before cable and all the other confusion of paying for more and more for less and less. Thenk you Dustin for your heartfelt research.||Recommended.--CHOICE||
Tahmahkera does an excellent job of unpacking the underling ideologies of . . . sitcoms, demonstrating how their story lines correlate with contemporaneous political narratives as well as the federal government's
Native Americans have been a constant fixture on television, from the dawn of broadcasting, when the iconic Indian head test pattern was frequently used during station sign-ons and sign-offs, to the present. In this first comprehensive history of indigenous people in television sitcoms, Dustin Tahmahkera examines the way Native people have been represented in the genre. Analyzing dozens of television comedies from the United States and Canada, Tahmahkera questions assump...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Tribal Television: Viewing Native People in Sitcoms | Dustin Tahmahkera. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
