Author Archive for: ‘Sue Turnbull’

Glyn Davis & Kay Dickinson (eds), Teen TV: Genre, Consumption and Identity. London: British Film Institute, 2004. ISBN: 0 85170 999 0 197pp £14.99stg. (pb) (Review copy supplied by BFI Publishing) What, then, does it mean for a group of academics over the age of nineteen to begin to rummage around in teen culture? (5) This is a pertinent question …

Ellen Seiter, Television and New Media Audiences. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 0 19 871141 7 152pp AU$55.00 (pb) Uploaded 1 March 2000 Published as one of a series, the Oxford Television Studies edited by Charlotte Brunsdon and John Caughie, Ellen Seiter’s contribution constitutes a powerful argument for the value of qualitative methods in television audience research. In a …

Anne Billson, Buffy the vampire slayer. London: British Film Institute, 2005. ISBN: 1 8445 7089 4, 192pp, £9 (pb). (Review copy supplied by BFI publications) Rhonda Wilcox, Why Buffy matters: The art of Buffy the vampire slayer. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2005. ISBN: 1 8451 1029 3, 256pp, £12.99 (pb). (Review copy supplied by I.B. Tauris) Stacey Abbott, …

Valerie Walkerdine Daddy’s Girl: Young Girls and Popular Culture Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. 1997 ISBN 0333647807 176pp. A$29.95 (Pb) Uploaded 16 April 1999 Daddy’s Girl is a very personal and passionate book which returns to a project initially embarked on by Walkerdine in her controversial essay “Video replay: families, films and fantasy” . In this earlier essay Walkerdine raised …