Description: The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino by Scott Ryan, David Bushman Smart, witty, quirky, loquacious, female-centric, drenched in pop-culture references -- Amy Sherman-Palladinos singular TV voice has won her legions of fans and critical appreciation over the past two decades, thanks to shows like Gilmore Girls, Bunheads, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Sherman-Palladino - the first woman ever to win Emmy Awards for both comedy writing and directing in a single year - may write about different decades and milieus, but her sensibility is unique and unmistakable throughout. Her greatest contribution may be her pantheon of unforgettable female characters, including Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham), Rory Gilmore (Alexis Bledel), Sookie St. James (Melissa McCarthy), Michelle Simms (Sutton Foster), Susie Myerson (Alex Borstein), and Miriam "Midge" Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan). In The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino, writers from different walks of live - scholars, critics, writers, comedians, dancers -- take us on a journey through the worlds of Stars Hollow, Paradise, and fifties New York City as they explain their own connections with these characters, and how they have influenced their own lives.The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino is the second book in the Wome of . . . series from Fayetteville Mafia Press, after The Women of David Lynch, published in June 2019. This unique series, brought to you by Scott Ryan (The Blue Rose Magazine, Last Days of Letterman) and David Bushman (Twin Peaks: FAQ, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: FAQ) covers great female characters in television and film. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Scott Ryan is the author of The Last Days of Letterman and thirtysomething at thirty: an oral history. He is the editor of The Women of David Lynch and the managing editor of the Twin Peaks magazine, The Blue Rose. His writing has been published in The Sondheim Review and Fan Phenomena: Twin Peaks. He wrote and directed the independent films Meet Abby and A Voyage to Twin Peaks, and he is the host of the podcasts Red Room Podcast, Scott Luck Stories, and The thirtysomething Podcast. He lives in Columbus, Ohio. David Bushman is a longtime television curator at The Paley Center for Media and an adjunct professor of media at colleges in the New York area. He is the author of Twin Peaks FAQ: All Thats Left to Know About a Town Both Wonderful and Strange and Buffy the Vampire Slayer FAQ: All Thats Left to Know About Sunnydales Slayer of Vampires, Demons, and Other Forces of Darkness. He lives in New York City. Table of Contents Table of Contents: Part 1: Our Little Corner of the World 1. An Introduction: 3 Pilots + 1 Funny Girl = Multitudes of Amys by Scott Ryan 2. Growing up Gilmore by Hannah Klein 3. The Jewishness of Midge Maisel by Darren Richman 4. "But None of That Means You Shouldnt Try": How Perseverance Shaped Me as a Teacher by E.J. Kishpaugh 5. The Marvelous Ms. Caroline Hirsch by Noelle Wilson Part 2: 4 On Rory and the Final 4 6. What We Dont Talk About When We Talk About Gilmore Girls by CÉlÈste Fohl 7. All That Brains and Talents: The Failure of Rory Gilmore by Constance Grady 8. Fandom and Final Words by Lynn Messina 9. Rory Gilmore: The Patron Saint of Good Girls by Jessica Pan and Rachel Kapelke-Dale Part 3: Mothers and Daughters 10. Rose Goes to Paris, Mrs. Weissman Stays Home: How Rose Weissman defines and defies the 1950s American housewife ideal by Radhika Mitra 11. Bunheads Michelle Simms: An Unlikely Inspiration in Paradise by Claire Kretzschmar 12. The Indian Mothers and Daughters of Amy Sherman-Palladino by Proma Khosla 13. Thank God Midge Maisel Doesnt Mother Much by Alison Star Locke 14. Watching Gilmore Girls, Watching Ourselves: A Storyteller Comes Home by Elisa Lorello Long Description Smart, witty, quirky, loquacious, female-centric, drenched in pop-culture references -- Amy Sherman-Palladinos singular TV voice has won her legions of fans and critical appreciation over the past two decades, thanks to shows like Gilmore Girls, Bunheads, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Sherman-Palladino - the first woman ever to win Emmy Awards for both comedy writing and directing in a single year - may write about different decades and milieus, but her sensibility is unique and unmistakable throughout. Her greatest contribution may be her pantheon of unforgettable female characters, including Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham), Rory Gilmore (Alexis Bledel), Sookie St. James (Melissa McCarthy), Michelle Simms (Sutton Foster), Susie Myerson (Alex Borstein), and Miriam "Midge" Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan). In The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino, writers from different walks of live - scholars, critics, writers, comedians, dancers -- take us on a journey through the worlds of Stars Hollow, Paradise, and fifties New York City as they explain their own connections with these characters, and how they have influenced their own lives. The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino is the second book in the Wome of . . . series from Fayetteville Mafia Press, after The Women of David Lynch, published in June 2019. This unique series, brought to you by Scott Ryan ( The Blue Rose Magazine, Last Days of Letterman ) and David Bushman ( Twin Peaks: FAQ, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: FAQ ) covers great female characters in television and film. Details ISBN1949024040 Pages 177 Publisher Fayetteville Mafia Press Language English Year 2019 ISBN-10 1949024040 ISBN-13 9781949024043 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-11-26 Series Number 2 Author David Bushman Imprint Fayetteville Mafia Press Place of Publication Gahanna NZ Release Date 2019-11-26 UK Release Date 2019-11-26 Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2019-11-26 Subtitle Gilmore Girls, Bunheads and Mrs Maisel Edited by David Bushman Audience General DEWEY 791.450233092 AU Release Date 2020-01-13 Series The Women of.. Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136557482;
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Book Title: The Women of Amy Sherman-Palladino: Gilmore Girls, Bunheads and Mrs Maisel
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Author: Scott Ryan, David Bushman
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