The Resource Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
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The item Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- HBO's hit series 'Sex and the City' has a huge international fanbase and has picked up major awards. This highly readable critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha looks at the series as a new departure for TV comedy drama
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 273 p.
- Note
- TV tie-in
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Regular cast list (and the classic cosmopolitan)
- Introduction: Welcome to the age of un-innocence.
- p. 1
- Pt. I.
- Sex, Sexuality and Relationships
- 1.
- 'What's the harm in believing?': Mr. Big, Mr. Perfect, and the romantic quest for Sex and the City's Mr. Right/
- Joanna di Mattia
- p. 17
- 2.
- museum of unnatural history: male freaks and Sex and the City/
- David Greven
- p. 33
- 3.
- Sexuality in the City/
- Mandy Merck
- p. 48
- Pt. II.
- Socio-Sexual Identities and the Single Girl
- 4.
- Orgasms and empowerment: Sex and the City and the third wave feminism/
- Astrid Henry
- p. 65
- 5.
- Sister Carrie meets Carrie Bradshaw: exploring progress, politics and the single woman in Sex and the City and beyond/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 83
- 6.
- Sex and the citizen in Sex and the City's New York/
- Susan Zieger
- p. 96
- Pt. III.
- Fashion and Cultural Identities
- 7.
- 'Fashion is the fifth character': fashion, costume and character in Sex and the City/
- Stella Bruzzi
- Pamela Church Gibson
- p. 115
- 8.
- Sex and the City: a fashion editor's dream?/
- Anna Konig
- p. 130
- 9.
- 'My Manolos, my self': Manolo Blahnik, shoes and desire/
- Sarah Niblock
- p. 144
- Pt. IV.
- Narrative, Genre and Intertextuality
- 10.
- Neurotic in New York: the Woody Allen touches in Sex and the City/
- Tom Grochowski
- p. 149
- 11.
- Sex, confession and witness/
- Jonathan Bignell
- p. 161
- 12.
- Ms. Parker and the Vicious Circle: female narrative and humour in Sex and the City/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 177
- Pt. V.
- Fandom, Flanerie and Desiring Identity
- 13.
- In love with Sarah Jessica Parker: celebrating female fandom and friendship in Sex and the City/
- Deborah Jermyn
- p. 201
- 14.
- Through a glass, malarkey/
- Lucia Rahilly
- p. 228
- 15.
- Outsiders in the city/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 231
- 16.
- Carried away in Manhattan/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 234
- 17.
- Coulda', shoulda', Prada: shopping for Satori and strappy sandals in Sex and the City/
- Mark W. Bundy
- p. 237
- App.
- Episode guide.
- p. 241
- App.
- Film and TV guide.
- p. 249
- Bibliography.
- p. 253
- Index.
- p. 265
- Isbn
- 9781850434238
- Label
- Reading Sex and the City
- Title
- Reading Sex and the City
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- HBO's hit series 'Sex and the City' has a huge international fanbase and has picked up major awards. This highly readable critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha looks at the series as a new departure for TV comedy drama
- Cataloging source
- BDS
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN1992.77.S49
- LC item number
- R42 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Akass, Kim
- McCabe, Janet
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Single women
- Fashion
- City and town life
- Label
- Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
- Note
- TV tie-in
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Regular cast list (and the classic cosmopolitan)
- Introduction: Welcome to the age of un-innocence.
- p. 1
- Pt. I.
- Sex, Sexuality and Relationships
- 1.
- 'What's the harm in believing?': Mr. Big, Mr. Perfect, and the romantic quest for Sex and the City's Mr. Right/
- Joanna di Mattia
- p. 17
- 2.
- museum of unnatural history: male freaks and Sex and the City/
- David Greven
- p. 33
- 3.
- Sexuality in the City/
- Mandy Merck
- p. 48
- Pt. II.
- Socio-Sexual Identities and the Single Girl
- 4.
- Orgasms and empowerment: Sex and the City and the third wave feminism/
- Astrid Henry
- p. 65
- 5.
- Sister Carrie meets Carrie Bradshaw: exploring progress, politics and the single woman in Sex and the City and beyond/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 83
- 6.
- Sex and the citizen in Sex and the City's New York/
- Susan Zieger
- p. 96
- Pt. III.
- Fashion and Cultural Identities
- 7.
- 'Fashion is the fifth character': fashion, costume and character in Sex and the City/
- Stella Bruzzi
- Pamela Church Gibson
- p. 115
- 8.
- Sex and the City: a fashion editor's dream?/
- Anna Konig
- p. 130
- 9.
- 'My Manolos, my self': Manolo Blahnik, shoes and desire/
- Sarah Niblock
- p. 144
- Pt. IV.
- Narrative, Genre and Intertextuality
- 10.
- Neurotic in New York: the Woody Allen touches in Sex and the City/
- Tom Grochowski
- p. 149
- 11.
- Sex, confession and witness/
- Jonathan Bignell
- p. 161
- 12.
- Ms. Parker and the Vicious Circle: female narrative and humour in Sex and the City/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 177
- Pt. V.
- Fandom, Flanerie and Desiring Identity
- 13.
- In love with Sarah Jessica Parker: celebrating female fandom and friendship in Sex and the City/
- Deborah Jermyn
- p. 201
- 14.
- Through a glass, malarkey/
- Lucia Rahilly
- p. 228
- 15.
- Outsiders in the city/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 231
- 16.
- Carried away in Manhattan/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 234
- 17.
- Coulda', shoulda', Prada: shopping for Satori and strappy sandals in Sex and the City/
- Mark W. Bundy
- p. 237
- App.
- Episode guide.
- p. 241
- App.
- Film and TV guide.
- p. 249
- Bibliography.
- p. 253
- Index.
- p. 265
- Control code
- b10000978211
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 273 p.
- Isbn
- 9781850434238
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Reading Sex and the City, edited by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
- Note
- TV tie-in
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Regular cast list (and the classic cosmopolitan)
- Introduction: Welcome to the age of un-innocence.
- p. 1
- Pt. I.
- Sex, Sexuality and Relationships
- 1.
- 'What's the harm in believing?': Mr. Big, Mr. Perfect, and the romantic quest for Sex and the City's Mr. Right/
- Joanna di Mattia
- p. 17
- 2.
- museum of unnatural history: male freaks and Sex and the City/
- David Greven
- p. 33
- 3.
- Sexuality in the City/
- Mandy Merck
- p. 48
- Pt. II.
- Socio-Sexual Identities and the Single Girl
- 4.
- Orgasms and empowerment: Sex and the City and the third wave feminism/
- Astrid Henry
- p. 65
- 5.
- Sister Carrie meets Carrie Bradshaw: exploring progress, politics and the single woman in Sex and the City and beyond/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 83
- 6.
- Sex and the citizen in Sex and the City's New York/
- Susan Zieger
- p. 96
- Pt. III.
- Fashion and Cultural Identities
- 7.
- 'Fashion is the fifth character': fashion, costume and character in Sex and the City/
- Stella Bruzzi
- Pamela Church Gibson
- p. 115
- 8.
- Sex and the City: a fashion editor's dream?/
- Anna Konig
- p. 130
- 9.
- 'My Manolos, my self': Manolo Blahnik, shoes and desire/
- Sarah Niblock
- p. 144
- Pt. IV.
- Narrative, Genre and Intertextuality
- 10.
- Neurotic in New York: the Woody Allen touches in Sex and the City/
- Tom Grochowski
- p. 149
- 11.
- Sex, confession and witness/
- Jonathan Bignell
- p. 161
- 12.
- Ms. Parker and the Vicious Circle: female narrative and humour in Sex and the City/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 177
- Pt. V.
- Fandom, Flanerie and Desiring Identity
- 13.
- In love with Sarah Jessica Parker: celebrating female fandom and friendship in Sex and the City/
- Deborah Jermyn
- p. 201
- 14.
- Through a glass, malarkey/
- Lucia Rahilly
- p. 228
- 15.
- Outsiders in the city/
- Ashley Nelson
- p. 231
- 16.
- Carried away in Manhattan/
- Kim Akass
- Janet McCabe
- p. 234
- 17.
- Coulda', shoulda', Prada: shopping for Satori and strappy sandals in Sex and the City/
- Mark W. Bundy
- p. 237
- App.
- Episode guide.
- p. 241
- App.
- Film and TV guide.
- p. 249
- Bibliography.
- p. 253
- Index.
- p. 265
- Control code
- b10000978211
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 273 p.
- Isbn
- 9781850434238
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
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