a course in the critical
analysis of television
in the context of the
history of the times
Dublin
City University
School
of Communications
Dr
Helena Sheehan
Lectures 1997
30 September
97
overview
of course
introduction
to website
modus
operandi: organisation of lectures, seminars, assessment, etc.
(notes for each lecture
can be accessed by clicking on the topic for each week)
7 October
97
storytelling
14 October 97
television 
21 October 97 criteria
criteria for critical analysis
of tv drama
academic approaches to
televsion studies
28 October 97
the
1950s
4 November 97
the
1960s
11 November 97
the
1970s
18 November 97
the
1970s
25 November 97
the
1980s
also see text on Hill
Street Blues (HS)
multimedia slide show in class
2 December 97
the
1980s
9 December 97
the
1990s
multimedia slide show in class
16 December 97
the
1990s
<<Story
/ Myth / Dream / Drama>>
<<Social
History and TV Drama>>
<<aims>> <<themes>>
<<books>> <<links>>
<<procedures>>
<<Interrogating
TV Drama>>
<<Hill
Street Blues: a critical analysis>>
<<Irish
Television Drama: A Society and Its Stories>>
<<Soap
Opera and Social Order: Glenroe, Fair City and Contemporary Ireland>>
<<Helena
Sheehan>>
<<School
of Communications>> <<DCU>>
E-mail:
helena.sheehan@dcu.ie
