Mark A Robinson
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xvi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Television comedy has long been on the frontline in how America evolves on social issues. There is something about comedy that makes difficult issues more palatable--with humor an effective device for presenting ideas that lead to social change. From I Love Lucy which introduced the first television pregnancy to Will & Grace, which normalized gay characters, the situation comedy has challenged the public to revisit social mores and reshape how we...