Lynda La Plante - Hallam, Julia
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The first account of the work of Lynda La Plante, one of Britain's most well-known screenwriters; The first account of the work of a female writer/producer in British and US television; Focuses on the most well known and controversial dramas, Widows, Prime Suspect, Trial and Retribution and Killer Net; Maps questions of gender and genre, acting and stardom, authorship and value against the changing relationship between women and the television industry; Traces La Plante's transformation from 'just a writer for hire' to an astute businesswoman, owing to the transnational appeal of her…mehr

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The first account of the work of Lynda La Plante, one of Britain's most well-known screenwriters; The first account of the work of a female writer/producer in British and US television; Focuses on the most well known and controversial dramas, Widows, Prime Suspect, Trial and Retribution and Killer Net; Maps questions of gender and genre, acting and stardom, authorship and value against the changing relationship between women and the television industry; Traces La Plante's transformation from 'just a writer for hire' to an astute businesswoman, owing to the transnational appeal of her dramas
Lynda La Plante is Britain's most successful and well known screenwriter. Attracting millions of viewers, the popular and critical success of La Plante's work is central to understanding changes that shook the UK television industry in the late twentieth century. This critical introduction, the first account of her work, focuses on three innovative serials: "Widows" (ITV, 1983), "Prime Suspect" (ITV 1991) and "Trial and Retribution" (ITV 1997).
Autorenporträt
Julia Hallam is Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies at the University of Liverpool.