@article {880, title = {A Cultural Approach to Television Genre Theory}, journal = {Cinema Journal}, volume = {40}, year = {2001}, note = {+ pdf}, month = {2001}, pages = {3{\textendash}24}, keywords = {academics, Altman, audience, evolution, Feuer, Foucault, genre, industry, Neale, television, Todorov}, author = {Mittell, Jason} } @article {881, title = {Cartoon Realism: Genre Mixing and the Cultural Life of the Simpsons}, journal = {Velvet Light Trap: A Critical Journal of Film \& Television}, year = {2001}, note = {+ pdf}, month = {2001}, pages = {15{\textendash}30}, abstract = {Focuses on how genre impacts the television program {\textquoteright}The Simpsons{\textquoteright} regarding issues of cultural hierarchies, target audiences, codes of realism and genre parody. Uses of generic terms; Discussion on the discursive operation of genre surrounding the cultural life of {\textquoteright}The Simpsons.{\textquoteright}}, keywords = {genre, parody, television}, author = {Mittell, Jason} } @article {882, title = {Audiences Talking Genre: Television Talk Shows and Cultural Hierarchies}, journal = {Journal of Popular Film and Television}, volume = {31}, year = {2003}, note = {+ pdf}, month = {2003}, pages = {36{\textendash}46}, abstract = {The author explores howaudience members make sense of the talk show genre-from daytime issueoriented programs to late-night entertainment shows-through a qualitative survey of television viewers. He argues that the genre is linked to assumed notions of identity and hierarchies of cultural value that help explain the genre{\textquoteright}s controversial history. }, keywords = {audience, Bourdieu, cultural studies, genre, survey, talk show, taste, television}, author = {Mittell, Jason} } @book {883, title = {Genre and Television: From Cop Shows to Cartoons in American Culture}, year = {2004}, note = {+}, month = {2004}, publisher = {Routledge}, organization = {Routledge}, address = {New York}, keywords = {Altman, Foucault, genre, historiography, industry, media studies, parody, quiz show, television}, isbn = {0-415-96903-4}, author = {Mittell, Jason} }