Gilligan's Island
Metz, Walter, 1967-
Gilligan's Island [electronic resource] / Walter C. Metz. - Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (144 p.) - TV milestones . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a minimalist allegory -- The existential island -- A boy and his whale -- Studying Gilligan -- An industrial history of Gilligan's Island -- The narrative innovations of Gilligan's Island -- Gilligan's cave -- The skipper's war trauma -- Gilligan fights the cold war -- Gilligan and identity politics -- What great books would you bring to a desert island? -- To be Gilligan, or not to be -- Prospero's children -- A poke in CBS's eye: the aesthetics of Gilligan's Island -- Gilligan goes to carnival -- Gilligan and the short story -- Gilligan's Island and film history -- Gilligan's Island and performativity -- Gilligan, the natural man -- The afterlife of Gilligan's Island -- Conclusion: television in the age of the DVD.
9780814336472
Gilligan's Island (Television program)
Electronic books.
PN1992.77.G53 / M47 2012
791.45/72
Gilligan's Island [electronic resource] / Walter C. Metz. - Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (144 p.) - TV milestones . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a minimalist allegory -- The existential island -- A boy and his whale -- Studying Gilligan -- An industrial history of Gilligan's Island -- The narrative innovations of Gilligan's Island -- Gilligan's cave -- The skipper's war trauma -- Gilligan fights the cold war -- Gilligan and identity politics -- What great books would you bring to a desert island? -- To be Gilligan, or not to be -- Prospero's children -- A poke in CBS's eye: the aesthetics of Gilligan's Island -- Gilligan goes to carnival -- Gilligan and the short story -- Gilligan's Island and film history -- Gilligan's Island and performativity -- Gilligan, the natural man -- The afterlife of Gilligan's Island -- Conclusion: television in the age of the DVD.
9780814336472
Gilligan's Island (Television program)
Electronic books.
PN1992.77.G53 / M47 2012
791.45/72