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Acknowledgments vii
Introduction Carlen Lavigne Heather Marcovitch ix
I Methods and Mechanics
1 British Television in the American Marketplace Jeanette Steemers 1
2 No Contest: American Idol and the Culture of Competition Daniel Downes 17
3 Americanization, Hollywoodization, or English-Language Market Variation? Comparing British and American Versions of Cracker Albert Moran 35
4 A Hollywood Gamble: Blackpool, Viva Laughlin, and the Failed Mechanics of Americanization Carlen Lavigne 55
II Personal and Political
5 Public Education: What Not To Wear in the United Kingdom and the United States Jennifer Andrews Priscilla L. Walton 75
6 "Making Do" vs. "Making Anew": What Not to Wear in Britain and America Lisa Emmerton 99
7 "There's nowt as Queer as Folk": British and American Televisual Approaches to the Politics of Homosexuality Silvia Barlaam 117
8 Friend, Boss, and Entertainer? The Embattled Self as a Guiding Theme in the British and American Productions of The Office Janet J. Boseovski Stuart Marcovitch 143
III Text and Context
9 Memory and the 1996 American Remake of Doctor Who Karen Hellekson 159
10 Memories of Mars: Life on Mars and the Discursive Practices of Memory Heather Marcovitch 173
11 Translating the Hyperreal (Or How the The Office Came to America, Made Us Laugh, and Tricked Us into Accepting Hegemonic Bureaucracy) Paul Booth Brian Ekdale 193
12 Come On Over! The African Americanization of Steptoe and Son James W. Martens 211
Index 227
About the Contributors 235
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