Transnational Television Remakes

By Claire Perkins

Book Overview

This volume assembles an international team of scholars to provide a dynamic investigation of the current phenomenon of transnational television remakes. Adopting three points of focalisation - genres, politics and cultural value - the volume presents vibrant case studies of contemporary television series, including Broen/Bron/The Bridge, Homeland/Prisoners of War, Forbrydelsen/The Killing, Be'Tipul/In Treatment, and The Office/Stromberg. This book was originally published as a special issue of Continuum.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138666696
• ISBN13: 9781138666696
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.6"