Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:44:44 -0600
Subject: POSTCOLONIAL/CULT TELEVISION 
From: Stacy Zellmann <zellm003-AT-umn.edu>


Dear ListServ Administrator:

Please post this POSTCOLONIAL. Also, please let me know if you'd like to
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Stacy Zellmann
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Exploring the definition and appeal of cult TV from Emma Peel to Buffy.

CULT TELEVISION
Sara Gwenllian-Jones and Roberta E. Pearson, Editors
University of Minnesota Press | 272 pages | 2004
ISBN 0-8166-3830-6 | hardcover | $68.95
ISBN 0-8166-3831-4 | paperback | $22.95

Leading scholars examine such shows as The X-Files; The Avengers; Doctor
Who, Babylon Five; Star Trek; Xena, Warrior Princess; and Buffy the Vampire
Slayer to determine the defining characteristics of cult television and map
the contours of this phenomenon within the larger scope of popular culture.

Contributors: Karen Backstein, David A. Black, Mary Hammond, Nathan Hunt,
Mark Jancovich, Petra Kuppers, Philippe Le Guern, Alan McKee, Toby Miller,
Jeffrey Sconce, Eva Vieth.

For more information, visit the book's webpage:
http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/G/gwenllian_cult.html

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