| Description |
1 online resource (185 pages). |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Cultural Spaces
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Cultural spaces.
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| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Muslims and Sitcoms in Post-9/11 North America; 1 Sitcoms, Cultural Translation, and the Paradox of Saleable Diversity; 2 Representation between the Particular and the Universal; 3 The Paradoxes of "Humanizing Muslims"; 4 Saleable Diversity and International Audiences; 5 Religion as Culture versus Religion as Belief; Conclusion: Identity and Difference in North American Sitcoms; Notes; References; Index. |
| Summary |
Kyle Conway's textual analysis and in-depth research, including interviews from the show's creator, executive producers, writers, and CBC executives, reveals the many ways Muslims have and have not been integrated into North American television. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-168) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Little mosque on the prairie.
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Little mosque on the prairie. |
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Little mosque on the prairie. |
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Muslims on television.
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Muslims on television. |
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Islam in mass media.
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Islam in mass media. |
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Cultural pluralism in mass media.
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Cultural pluralism in mass media. |
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Multiculturalism in mass media.
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Minorities on television.
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Multiculturalism in mass media. |
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Situation comedies (Television programs) -- Canada -- History and criticism.
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Minorities on television. |
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Canada. |
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Situation comedies (Television programs) |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Conway, Kyle, 1977- Little mosque on the prairie and the paradoxes of cultural translation. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017] 1442650036 (OCoLC)959648686 |
| ISBN |
9781442622012 (electronic book) |
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1442622016 (electronic book) |
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1442650036 |
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9781442650039 |
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1487520557 |
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9781487520557 |
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