Domesticating the airwaves [electronic resource] : broadcasting, domesticity and femininity / Maggie Andrews.

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Published: London : Continuum, 2012.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; IIllustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One; Domesticating the airwaves; Chapter Two; Early domestic goddesses: competing discourses of domestic expertise; Chapter Three; The gardener and the chef: broadcasting celebrities
  • 1930s style; Chapter Four; Domesticity under fire: fractured and extended; Chapter Five; From austerity to consumer wonderland: post-war domesticities; Chapter Six; Broadening domestic 'realities': soaps, documentaries and working-class domesticities in the 1960s and 1970s; Chapter Seven; The personal becomes political: domesticity in turmoil and as a political project; Chapter Eight; Still contesting and idealizing domesticity; Afterword: an uncertain future for domesticity and broadcast media; Bibliography; Index.