Body trauma TV : the new hospital dramas
Jacobs, Jason2003
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An exploration of the stylistic, aesthetic and thematic impact of hospital drama. This book argues that new medical dramas offer a different landscape from their predecessors, and they tend to disturb rather than reassure. The historical development of the new medical drama is also explored.
Main title:
Body trauma TV : the new hospital dramas / Jason Jacobs.
Author:
Imprint:
London : British Film Institute, 2003.
Collation:
viii, 160 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-156) and index.
ISBN:
9780851708812 (pbk)
Dewey class:
791.45656791.456
Language:
English
BRN:
1634007