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Quality Telefantasy: How US Quality TV Brought Zombies, Dragons and Androids into the Mainstream

By Andrew Lynch
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By Andrew Lynch
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This book explores the relatively new genre of ‘Quality Telefantasy’ and how it has broadened TV taste cultures by legitimating and mainstreaming fantastical content. It also shows how the rising popularity of this genre marks a distinct and significant development in what kinds of TV are culturally dominant and critically regarded.

By expanding and building on the definition of US Quality TV, this book brings together a number of popular science fiction, fantasy and horror TV series, includ...

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