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Saturday Night Live and American TV
by Nick Marx, Associate Ron Becker, Matt Sienkiewicz, Associate Professor Ron Becker
Hardcover, 294 Pages, Published 2013 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-01077-3, ISBN: 0-253-01077-2

"For over 35 years, "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" has greeted late night TV viewers looking for the best in sketch comedy and popular music. SNL is the variety show that launched the careers of a mass of comedians including Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Chris Farley, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Adam Sandler, among others. Week after week, SNL has produced unforgettable sketches and provocative political satire, adap ..."

Gay TV and Straight America
(Hardback)
by Associate Professor Ron Becker
Hardcover, 283 Pages, Published 2006 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3688-0, ISBN: 0-8135-3688-X

Reading the Bromance
Homosocial Relationships in Film and Television (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Associate Professor Michael Deangelis, Hilary Radner, Jenna Weinman, Ken Feil, Meheli Sen, Peter Forster, Dominic Lennard, Murray Pomerance, Professor Nick Davis, Professor David Greven, Associate Professor Ron Becker, David Greven, Nick Davis, Ron Becker, Joe Kerr
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3898-8, ISBN: 0-8143-3898-4

"In the middle of this century's first decade, "bromance" emerged as a term denoting an emotionally intense bond between straight men. Yet bromance requires an expression of intimacy that always toys with being coded as something other than "straight" male behavior, even as it insists that such intimacy must never be misinterpreted. In Reading the Bromance: Homosocial Relationships in Film and Television, editor Michael DeAngelis has com ..."

Reading the Bromance
Homosocial Relationships in Film and Television (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Associate Professor Michael Deangelis, Hilary Radner, Joe Kerr, David Greven, Nick Davis, Meheli Sen, Jenna Weinman, Ken Feil, Peter Forster, Stephen Gaunson, Dominic Lennard, Ron Becker, Murray Pomerance
Digital, 302 Pages, Published 2014 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3899-5, ISBN: 0-8143-3899-2

"As film reviewer Patrick Goldstein points out, “Many of the best buddy films spring into high gear when the filmmaker introduces a dramatic irritant, usually in the form of a beautiful, free-spirited woman who sparks the flame of romantic conflict. ... That John endured a largely unhappy marriage to May, especially in comparison with Max's happy years with Amy, whom he meets on the rebound, makes no difference in terms of the feud ..."

Sketch Comedy
Identity, Reflexivity, and American Television (Hardback)
by Nick Marx
Hardcover, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-04414-3, ISBN: 0-253-04414-6

Sketch Comedy
Identity, Reflexivity, and American Television
by Nick Marx
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-04416-7, ISBN: 0-253-04416-2

The Associate Professor Guidebook(1st Edition)
Continuing the Journey to Professor
by Laura Weiss Roberts , Haigh John
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-28000-4, ISBN: 3-319-28000-7

The Flunked-Out Professor
Six Steps to Turn Your Big Failure Into Bigger Success (Paperback)
by Jon R. Becker
Paperback, Published 2019 by Jon Becker, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-64085-435-2, ISBN: 1-64085-435-5

The Flunked-Out Professor
Six Steps to Turn Your Big Failure Into Bigger Success (Hardback)
by Jon R. Becker
Published 2019 by Author Academy Elite
ISBN-13: 978-1-64085-436-9, ISBN: 1-64085-436-3

Professors as Con Artists(1st Edition)
by Don D. Davis
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Prytaneum Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-907152-03-3, ISBN: 0-907152-03-1

Books by Associate Professor Ron Becker