The Sitcoms of Norman Lear

by Sean Campbell

Archie Bunker, George Jefferson, Maude--the television sitcom world of the 1970s was peopled by the creations of Norman Lear. Beginning in 1971 with the premier of All in the Family, Lear's work gave sitcoms a new face and a new style. No longer were families perfect and lives in order. Mostly blue-collar workers and their families, Lear's characters argued, struggled, uttered sometimes shocking opinions and had no problem contributing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786427639
• ISBN13: 9780786427635
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher