Desperate housewives. Touchstone Television ; created by Marc Cherry.

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Welcome to Wisteria Lane : on America's favorite desperate housewives / edited by Leah Wilson.

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Reading Desperate housewives : beyond the white picket fence / edited by Janet McCabe & Kim Akass.

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From happy homemaker to desperate housewives : motherhood and popular television / Rebecca Feasey. by Feasey, Rebecca

Ah, but underneath / written by Marc Cherry.

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Pretty little picture / written by Oliver Goldstick.

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Who's that woman? / written by Tom Spezialy & Marc Cherry.

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Pilot / written by Marc Cherry.

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The film music of Danny Elfman. by Elfman, Danny

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Media depictions of brides, wives, and mothers / Alena Amato Ruggerio. by Ruggerio, Alena Amato, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Marriage, friendship, and scandal : constructing a typology of media representation of women in Desperate housewives /…”

Women and the Roman City in the Latin West / edited by Emily Hemelrijk, Greg Woolf. by Hemelrijk, Emily Ann, 1953-, Woolf, Greg

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Media depictions of brides, wives, and mothers / Alena Amato Ruggerio. by Ruggerio, Alena Amato, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Marriage, friendship, and scandal : constructing a typology of media representation of women in Desperate housewives /…”
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Directors tell the story : master the craft of television and film directing / Bethany Rooney and Mary Lou Belli. by Rooney, Bethany

Philosophy and love : from Plato to popular culture / Linnell Secomb. by Secomb, Linnell

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sapphic and Platonic Erotics -- Paradoxical Passions in Shelley and Nietzsche -- Simone de Beauvoir's Desperate Housewives -- Levinas: Love, Justice and Responsibility -- Colonial Love in Fanon and Moffatt -- Irigaray: Re-directing the Gift of Love -- Barthes: A Lover's (Internet) Discourses -- Butler and Foucault: Que(e)rying Marriage -- Amorous Politics: Between Derrida and Nancy.…”
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The devil's casino : friendship, betrayal, and the high-stakes games played inside Lehman Brothers / Vicky Ward. by Ward, Vicky

Table of Contents: “…A long, hot summer -- The beginning -- The captain -- The "take-under" -- Slamex -- The phoenix rises -- Independence day -- The stiletto -- The Ides of March -- Eulogies -- Russian winter -- Lehman's desperate housewives -- The young lions -- 9/11 -- No ordinary Joe -- The talking head -- The sacrificial ram -- Korea's rising sun -- The wart on the end of Lehman's nose -- Damned flood? …”
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Scenes from the suburbs : suburban space in US film and television / Timotheus Vermeulen. by Vermeulen, Timotheus

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Scenes from the Suburbs; CHAPTER 1 Pleasantville: The Suburb as World; CHAPTER 2 Happiness: The Suburb and Film Style; CHAPTER 3 The Simpsons and King of the Hill: The Suburb as Texture; CHAPTER 4 Desperate Housewives: The Suburb as Social Space; CHAPTER 5 Teen Noir: The Suburb as Lived Space; Conclusion: 'Upward, Yet Not Northward'; Bibliography; Filmography; Teleography; Index.…”
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The suburban gothic in American popular culture / Bernice M. Murphy. by Murphy, Bernice M.

Table of Contents: “…: serial murder, family values and the suburban horror film -- "Ah, but underneath-- " : Buffy the vampire slayer and Desperate housewives -- Conclusion : the end of suburbia?…”

The rise of the individual in 1950s Israel : a challenge to collectivism / Orit Rozin ; translated by Haim Watzman. by Rozin, Orit

Table of Contents: “…Austerity: desperate housewives and the government -- Austerity and the rule of law -- The law enforcement s -- In the city square -- Austerity tested: the local elections of 1950 -- The municipal election results and their significance -- From poll to poll: the elections for the Second Knesset -- The outcome of the elections to the Second Knesset -- Somewhere in the transit camp -- Terms of abhorrence: how old-time Israelis viewed immigrants from the Islamic World -- Parents, parenting, and children -- The construction of a collective: relations between immigrants and old-time Israelis. 000…”
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Touchy or taboo : news framing and interracial intimacy / by Kimmerly S. Piper-Aiken and Mark E. McDonald. by Piper-Aiken, Kimmerly S.

Genre : a guide to writing for stage and screen / Andrew Tidmarsh. by Tidmarsh, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The building blocks of narrative -- Will verses fate: Greek tragedy and the fundamentals -- Let's see blood: Roman tragedy and Quentin Tarantino -- Revenge is sweet: Elizabethan tragedy -- Mashing it up: Desperate housewives, Jacobean tragedy and Buffy -- The plate of sardines: new Greek comedy, Menander and Frazier -- Archetype or stereotype: the comedy of Plautus, and the sketch show -- Happily ever after: Shakespeare and Sleepless in seattle -- Minding our manners: The country wife and Mean girls -- Nothing ever happens: Chekhov and the contemporary independent comedy -- Arrivals and departures: chivalric romance and the pastoral -- A final thought.…”