First televised in 2011, Death in Paradise remains one of the most popular shows in the UK. The detective series is frequently ignored, panned or belittled by television critics, but viewers disagree. This first book-length assessment of the show offers a fresh take on the popular BBC drama.
First televised in 2011, Death in Paradise remains one of the most popular shows in the UK. The detective series is frequently ignored, panned or belittled by television critics, but viewers disagree. This first book-length assessment of the show offers a fresh take on the popular BBC drama.
Robin Andersen is a media writer, commentator, award winning author, and professor emerita of communication and media studies at Fordham University. Her media analysis can be found at Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, FAIR.org.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: The Long Dream of Paradise 1. Finding and Losing Paradise in the Caribbean 2. Women on the Island and on the Screen 3. Exploring Guadeloupe and Finding Death in Paradise 4. Paradise, Harry, the Shack on the Beach, and the British Detective Inspectors 5. A Different Kind of Police Officer 6. Eccentrics, Quirky Clues, Surprising Prompts, and the Detective Dénouement 7. Swimming Pools on Death in Paradise and Visual Storytelling 8. The Hard Work of Producing TV in the Tropics 9. Meeting Don Warrington at the Fort Royal 10. Filming the Geography of Paradise and the Interior Landscapes of Character 11. Season 10: A Decade of Death in Paradise 12. The 2021 Christmas Special: A Close Reading Conclusion: Casting Shade on a Sunny Island Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: The Long Dream of Paradise 1. Finding and Losing Paradise in the Caribbean 2. Women on the Island and on the Screen 3. Exploring Guadeloupe and Finding Death in Paradise 4. Paradise, Harry, the Shack on the Beach, and the British Detective Inspectors 5. A Different Kind of Police Officer 6. Eccentrics, Quirky Clues, Surprising Prompts, and the Detective Dénouement 7. Swimming Pools on Death in Paradise and Visual Storytelling 8. The Hard Work of Producing TV in the Tropics 9. Meeting Don Warrington at the Fort Royal 10. Filming the Geography of Paradise and the Interior Landscapes of Character 11. Season 10: A Decade of Death in Paradise 12. The 2021 Christmas Special: A Close Reading Conclusion: Casting Shade on a Sunny Island Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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