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Books by Cynthia Burkhead






Dreams in American Television Narratives
From Dallas to Buffy
by Cynthia Burkhead
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-62892-651-4, ISBN: 1-62892-651-1

"Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American television's most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has been a storytelling medium. Whether delivered to a live audience or played out on a sound stage, narratives and those who write them have always been the crux of the television program. While film can claim a long history of scholarly inquiry into the connectio ..."






Student Companion to John Steinbeck
(Student Companions to Classic Writers)
by Cynthia Burkhead
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-31457-5, ISBN: 0-313-31457-8

"This book guides readers through these and other important Steinbeck works, particularly those that are most often taught, including "The Pearl" (1945), "The Red Pony" (1933), and significant short fiction. Clear analysis of each work includes discussions of character development, plot and setting, thematic treatment, historical contexts, and alternate critical readings. A biographical chapter, as well as an examination of the author's ..."






Joss Whedon
Conversations (Television Conversations Series)
by Cynthia Burkhead, David Lavery
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by University Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-924-4, ISBN: 1-60473-924-X

"No recent television creator has generated more critical, scholarly, and popular discussion or acquired as devoted a cult following as Joss Whedon (b. 1964). No fewer than thirty books concerned with his work have now been published (a forthcoming volume even offers a book-length bibliography), and ten international conferences on his work have convened in the U.K., the United States, Australia, and Turkey. Fitting then that this first ..."






LOST Thought
Leading Thinkers Discuss LOST
by Pearson Moore, Erin Carlyle, Sarah Clarke-Stuart, Jeffrey Frame, Jennifer Galicinski, Jo Garfein, Nikki Stafford, Kevin Mcginnis, Sam Mcpherson, C. David Milles, Erika Olson, Ryan Ozawa, Andy Page, Jamie Smith, Amy Bauer, Cynthia Burkhead, Delano Freeberg, Paul Wright, Michelle Lang, Antonio Savorelli
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2012 by Inukshuk Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-60378-0, ISBN: 0-615-60378-5

"What if all your favorite LOST authors and bloggers were gathered in one place, accessible anytime you wished, day or night? What would you talk about with them? What fascinating ideas would they bring for your consideration? What if you could talk with people who never left the Island, who never will leave the Island—whose job it is, in fact, to live, breathe, touch, and see LOST 24 hours a day, seven days a week? There are such peop ..."






Dreams in American Television Narratives(Updated)
From Dallas to Buffy (Hardback)
by Cynthia Burkhead
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2013 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-9810-5, ISBN: 1-4411-9810-5

"Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American television's most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has been a storytelling medium. Whether delivered to a live audience or played out on a sound stage, narratives and those who write them have always been the crux of the television program. While film can claim a long history of scholarly inquiry into the connectio ..."






Joss Whedon
Conversations (Television Conversations Series)
by Editor-Cynthia Burkhead, Editor-David Lavery, Professor David Lavery
Hardcover, 198 Pages, Published 2011 by University Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-923-7, ISBN: 1-60473-923-1

"No recent television creator has generated more critical, scholarly, and popular discussion or acquired as devoted a cult following as Joss Whedon (b. 1964). No fewer than thirty books concerned with his work have now been published (a forthcoming volume even offers a book-length bibliography), and ten international conferences on his work have convened in the U.K., the United States, Australia, and Turkey. Fitting then that this first ..."






Television Finales
From Howdy Doody to Girls (Television and Popular Culture)
by Sam Ford, David Bianculli, Karen Hellekson, David Diffrient, Barbara Villez, Keith Brand, Jeff Thompson, Lori Bindig, Sue Turnbull, Renee Middlemost, Mark Dawidziak, David Hinckley, Stephen Spignesi, Alice Leppert, Shelley Cobb, Hannah Hamad, Stacey Abbott, Katheryn Wright, Eric Gould, Ron Wilson, Douglas Snauffer, Clinton Bryant, Michael Donovan, Jeffrey Bussolini, Douglas L. Howard, Ensley F. Guffey, Martha P. Nochimson, K. Dale Koontz, Elizabeth L. Rambo, Erika Johnson-Lewis, Mitchell E. Shapiro, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick, Stephanie Graves, Teresa Forde, Dean Defino, Trisha Dunleavy, Nikki Stafford, Dana A. Heller, Stan Beeler, Cynthia Burkhead, Joanne Morreale, Asokan Nirmalarajah, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Bill Yousman, Deborah Jermyn, Lincoln Geraghty, Michele Byers, Zeke Jarvis, Kim Akass, Amanda Potter, Gary R. Edgerton, Lynne Hibberd, Robert Thompson, Jason P. Vest, Amy M. Damico, Bill Brioux, Lynnette Porter, Adam Ochonicky, Joseph S. Walker, Gary Gravely, Brett Mills, Paul Wright, Lorna Jewett
Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-1105-9, ISBN: 0-8156-1105-6

"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."






Television Conversations Ser.
Joss Whedon : Conversations
by Cynthia Burkhead, David Lavery
224 Pages, Published 2011 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi
ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-925-1, ISBN: 1-60473-925-8

"Westfield: How did you feel when you first saw Karl Moline's art for Fray? Whedon : I love it. I'm pretty blown away by it. We've definitely gone back and forth on a couple of things, conceptual things. There're certain things that I stress that he doesn't. We're feeling each other out in that sense. But I think his pencils are really lovely. His character stuff is really beautifully detailed. I love Melaka. I love the look of the w ..."






Grace under Pressure(1st Edition)
Grey's Anatomy Uncovered
by Cynthia Burkhead, Hillary Robson
Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-84718-534-1, ISBN: 1-84718-534-7

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Grace under Pressure
Grey's Anatomy Uncovered
by Cynthia Burkhead, Hillary Robson
180 Pages, Published 2021 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5275-6487-9, ISBN: 1-5275-6487-8

"... Kip Koenig Darnell Martin Mimi Schmir Sarah Pia Anderson Gabrielle Stanton Wendy Stanzler Harry Werksman, Jr. 1:9 1:8 1:7 1:6 1:5 1:4 1:3 1:2. Season. 2. 2:26 5/15/06 Rob Corn “Deterioration of the Fight or Flight. 2:1 9/25/05 2:2 10/2/05 2 ..."






Television Finales
From Howdy Doody to Girls (Television and Popular Culture)
by Douglas L. Howard, David Bianculli, Sam Ford, Karen Hellekson, Ensley F. Guffey, David Diffrient, Martha P. Nochimson, Barbara Villez, K. Dale Koontz, Elizabeth L. Rambo, Erika Johnson-Lewis, Mitchell E. Shapiro, Keith Brand, Jeff Thompson, Lori Bindig, Sue Turnbull, Renee Middlemost, Mark Dawidziak, David Hinckley, Stephen Spignesi, Alice Leppert, Shelley Cobb, Hannah Hamad, Stacey Abbott, Katheryn Wright, Eric Gould, Ron Wilson, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick, Douglas Snauffer, Clinton Bryant, Michael Donovan, Jeffrey Bussolini, Stephanie Graves, Teresa Forde, Dean Defino, Trisha Dunleavy, Nikki Stafford, Dana A. Heller, Stan Beeler, Cynthia Burkhead, Joanne Morreale, Asokan Nirmalarajah, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Bill Yousman, Deborah Jermyn, Lincoln Geraghty, Michele Byers, Zeke Jarvis, Kim Akass, Amanda Potter, Gary R. Edgerton, Lynne Hibberd, Robert Thompson, Jason P. Vest, Amy M. Damico, Bill Brioux, Lynnette Porter, Adam Ochonicky, Joseph S. Walker, Gary Gravely, Brett Mills, Paul Wright, Lorna Jewett, Syracuse University Press
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3604-5, ISBN: 0-8156-3604-0

"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."






Television Finales
From Howdy Doody to Girls (Television and Popular Culture)
by Douglas L. Howard, David Bianculli, Sam Ford, Karen Hellekson, Ensley F. Guffey, David Diffrient, Martha P. Nochimson, Barbara Villez, K. Dale Koontz, Elizabeth L. Rambo, Erika Johnson-Lewis, Mitchell E. Shapiro, Keith Brand, Jeff Thompson, Lori Bindig, Sue Turnbull, Renee Middlemost, Mark Dawidziak, David Hinckley, Stephen Spignesi, Alice Leppert, Shelley Cobb, Hannah Hamad, Stacey Abbott, Katheryn Wright, Eric Gould, Ron Wilson, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick, Douglas Snauffer, Clinton Bryant, Michael Donovan, Jeffrey Bussolini, Stephanie Graves, Teresa Forde, Dean Defino, Trisha Dunleavy, Nikki Stafford, Dana A. Heller, Stan Beeler, Cynthia Burkhead, Joanne Morreale, Asokan Nirmalarajah, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Bill Yousman, Deborah Jermyn, Lincoln Geraghty, Michele Byers, Zeke Jarvis, Kim Akass, Amanda Potter, Gary R. Edgerton, Lynne Hibberd, Robert Thompson, Jason P. Vest, Amy M. Damico, Bill Brioux, Lynnette Porter, Adam Ochonicky, Joseph S. Walker, Gary Gravely, Brett Mills, Paul Wright, Lorna Jewett
Digital, 491 Pages, Published 2018 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-5447-6, ISBN: 0-8156-5447-2

"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."






Dreams in American Television Narratives
From Dallas to Buffy
by Cynthia Burkhead
184 Pages, Published 2013 by A&C Black
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-2523-1, ISBN: 1-4411-2523-X

"I would like to thank my teacher, mentor and friend Dr David Lavery, for inviting me to bring my lifelong love of television out of the closet, and for once asking out loud, “I wonder why no one has ever done a book on dreams in television?” I hope this book is a satisfactory reply to the void he identified. I would also like to thank the University of North Alabama, especially the College of Arts and Sciences and my colleagues in ..."






Dreams in American Television Narratives
From Dallas to Buffy
by Cynthia Burkhead
184 Pages, Published 2013 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-4411-2417-3, ISBN: 1-4411-2417-9

"As the episode begins, Lorelai Gilmore is awakening to not one but a room full of ringing alarm clocks. Both the absurd number of alarm clocks and Lorelai's swift waking process suggest something surreal to regular viewers. Fans know that Lorelai is a slow riser and that it takes more than an alarm clock to rouse her from sleep. A quote often cited as a fan favorite explains just how ineffective alarms are for Lorelai. In one episo ..."






Student Companion to John Steinbeck(1st Edition)
by Cynthia Burkhead
Published 2007 by Greenwood Pub Group (E)
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-07636-7, ISBN: 0-313-07636-7






Student Companion to John Steinbeck
by Cynthia Burkhead
Published 2002
ISBN-13: 978-1-4294-7547-1, ISBN: 1-4294-7547-1






Joss Whedon
by Cynthia Burkhead
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