Essays about: "analytical stylistics"

Found 1 essay containing the words analytical stylistics.

  1. 1. New Style in Sitcom : exploring genre terms of contemporary American comedy TV series through their utilization of documentary style

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för studier av samhällsutveckling och kultur; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Johanna Sander; [2014]
    Keywords : TV; television; TV studies; series; sitcom; comedy; documentary style; contemporary; New Comedy; Antonio Savorelli; style; descriptive stylistics; analytical stylistics; Jeremy Butler; documentary; comedy verite; Brett Mills; Ethan Thompson; Reality TV; Modern Family; The Office; Parks and Recreation; Arrested Development; Brooklyn Nine Nine; The Michael J Fox Show;

    Abstract : Through exploring the use of documentary style in a selection of contemporary American comedy series, this thesis closes in on the question whether texts that stylistically differ from traditional sitcom can still be regarded as part of the sitcom genre. The contemporary American TV series that are being analyzed are The Office, Arrested Development, Modern Family, Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Michael J. READ MORE