Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Courage, Cara
2. Headlam, Nicola
3. Matthews, Peter (Of University of Stirling)

Description

1. viii, 166 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

Uniform title

1. Archers (Radio program)

Subject

1. Country life
2. Archers (Radio program)
3. Performing Arts
4. Country life > England
5. Radio soap operas
6. England
7. Ambridge (Imaginary place)

Contents

1. Introduction to Academic Archers : the birth of a new academic community -- The Archers and its listeners in the twenty-first century : drama, nostalgia and the rural everyday / Lyn Thomas -- Rural voices : what can Borsetshire tell us about accent change? / William Barras -- Tony Archer the farmer : the toll of life as an agricultural worker and changing technology in modern farming / Neil Mansfield, Lauren Morgan -- Seeming, seeming : Othello, The Archers and Rob Titchener / Abi Pattenden -- An everyday story of dysfunctional families : using The Archers in social work education / Helen M. Burrows -- Dig The Archers : what community archaeological excavations can achieve in places like Ambridge / Carenza Lewis, Clemency Cooper -- The medieval world of The Archers, William Morris and the problem with class struggle / Philippa Byrne -- Mapping Ambridge / Chris Perkins -- Lynda Snell, class warrior : social class and community activism in rural Borsetshire / Peter Matthews -- The death of Heather Pritchard : an everyday story of inadequate social care / Jo Moriarty -- From Dr Locke's boundaries to Carol's confession : on medical ethics in The Archers / Deborah Bowman -- Cider with Grundy : on the community orchard in Ambridge / Samantha Wilson -- The dis/appearance of disability in The Archers, or why Bethany had to go to Birmingham / Katherine Runswick-Cole -- Academic Archers as a fine-detailed, open, cross-discipliniary space.

Call number

1. MWGK (Great Britain) 17-1756

Note

1. Radio tie-in.
2. Papers selected from a seminar held February 17, 2016 in London.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. The Archers in fact and fiction : academic analyses of life in rural Borsetshire / edited by Cara Courage, Nicola Headlam and Peter Matthews.

Imprint

1. Oxford : Peter Lang, [2017]
2. ©2017.

Type of content

1. text
2. still image
3. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Courage, Cara, editor.
2. Headlam, Nicola, editor.
3. Matthews, Peter (Of University of Stirling), editor.

Added title

1. Archers (Radio program)

ISBN

1. 9781787071193 (hbk)
2. 1787071197

Research call number

1. MWGK (Great Britain) 17-1756