The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai

By: Ken Feil and Ben Aslinger and Peter C. Kunze and Alfred L. Martin Jr. and Kate Fortmueller and Taylor Cole Miller and Jessica Hoover and Andrew Owens and Claire Sewell and Beth L Boser and Jared Clayton Brown and Ashleé Clark and Eleanor Patterson Jr.

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Synopsis: The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is an accessible collection that explores the cultural, industrial, and historical impact of that beloved American sitcom. Edited by Taylor Cole Miller and Alfred L. Martin, Jr., this anthology brings together a diverse range of voices that model different media studies approaches to researching and critically analyzing television texts. The Golden Girls reclaims the production history and development of the show, opens new conversations about audiences–especially Black, queer, and female audiences–and provides new insight into the meteoric rise in popularity of The Golden Girls as a 2020s cultural phenomenon. With twelve original chapters and extensive original interviews offering readers rare insights behind the scenes, the book is a long day’s journey into the marinara of The Golden Girls–an immersive, engaging opportunity for readers to learn more about the show. It truly is the golden age of The Golden Girls.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781978836846
Related ISBNs:: 9781978836853, 9781978836877
Publisher:: Rutgers University Press
Date of Addition:: 09/09/25
Copyrighted By:: Rutgers University Press
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Social Studies, Humor
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Taylor Cole Miller
Edited by:: Alfred L. Martin Jr.