000165387 000__ 01736cam\a2200265\a\4500 000165387 001__ 165387 000165387 005__ 20210513053837.0 000165387 008__ 941116s1995\\\\ncua\\\\\\\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000165387 010__ $$a94044117 000165387 020__ $$a0786400676 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000165387 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm31606541 000165387 035__ $$a165387 000165387 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dCDS 000165387 043__ $$an-us--- 000165387 049__ $$aISEA 000165387 05000 $$aPN1992.8.C66$$bP88 1995 000165387 08200 $$a791.45/617$$220 000165387 1001_ $$aPutterman, Barry. 000165387 24510 $$aOn television and comedy :$$bessays on style, theme, performer, and writer /$$cby Barry Putterman. 000165387 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland & Co.,$$cc1995. 000165387 300__ $$ax, 210 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000165387 500__ $$aIncludes index. 000165387 5050_ $$aDefining our television heritage I: traditional television values -- Jack Benny and the surrealism of the ordinary -- The boys of Benny and Burns: Dobie Gillis, Green acres, The Bob Newhart show and Newhart -- The Sennett tradition: I'm Dickens...he's Fenster, Camp Runamuck, Valentine's day, Occasional wife, and the Monkees -- I found it at the movies: Sid Caesar, Carol Burnett, and Don Adams -- ALF in the family: The people's choice, Topper, Bewitched, ALF -- The Granfaloon family: The Mary Tyler Moore show, The odd couple, and their idiot children -- Defining our television heritage II: this day and age -- Visit from a small planet: the comedy world of Ernie Kovacs -- "It's my show so who cares": Martin Mull, Julie Brown, and the stand-ups -- Ernie Kovacs' nastiest whelps: the comic strip and British "alternative comedy" -- French and Saunders: anatomy of a comedy team -- "I'm not sure what motivates them": the gorgeous ladies of wrestling. 000165387 650_0 $$aTelevision comedies$$zUnited States. 000165387 85200 $$bgen$$hPN1992.8.C66$$iP88$$i1995 000165387 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:165387$$pGLOBAL_SET 000165387 980__ $$aBIB 000165387 980__ $$aBOOK