Jorie Lagerwey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3674172 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jorie Lagerwey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jorie |
| FAMILY NAME | Lagerwey |
| SIGNATURE | LAGERWEY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Dublin |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7103-1179 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Whiteness and American Literature
This volume provides an illuminating exploration of how ideas about whiteness have shaped the literature and culture of the United States. Covering nearly 250 years – from the 1790 Naturalization Act, which limited access to citizenship to immigrants who were 'free white person[s],' to the present – Whiteness and American Literature considers how a broad spectrum of novels, movies, short stories, television shows, poems, songs, and other works de…
Tiger King ’s Meme-ification of White Grievance and the Normalization of Misogyny
The Great British Bake Off, joy, and the affective potential of Nadiya Hussain's amateur celebrity
This essay argues for a mode of ‘amateur celebrity’ that has grown out of a cycle of UK-based reality programmes that foreground positive affects like love and joy over and above more typical reality fare of competition, backbiting, and snark. Amateur celebrities are not professionalised either as performers or in the skill or talent they perform on-screen. Along with the ‘loving reality’ shows on which they appear, these kinder gentler celebriti…
Broadcasting Quality
This special issue is devoted to The Good Wife ( TGW) and unpacking the discursive divide between “quality” niche programming and mass entertainment broadcast programming. These essays question the conversations about quality swirling around a show that carries all the markers of prestige, but that also features the female protagonist, broadcast home, procedural roots, and soapiness often denigrated or overlooked by critics and academics alike. I…
Broadcasting Quality
This special issue is devoted to The Good Wife ( TGW) and unpacking the discursive divide between “quality” niche programming and mass entertainment broadcast programming. These essays question the conversations about quality swirling around a show that carries all the markers of prestige, but that also features the female protagonist, broadcast home, procedural roots, and soapiness often denigrated or overlooked by critics and academics alike. I…
The Great British Bake Off, joy, and the affective potential of Nadiya Hussain's amateur celebrity
This essay argues for a mode of ‘amateur celebrity’ that has grown out of a cycle of UK-based reality programmes that foreground positive affects like love and joy over and above more typical reality fare of competition, backbiting, and snark. Amateur celebrities are not professionalised either as performers or in the skill or talent they perform on-screen. Along with the ‘loving reality’ shows on which they appear, these kinder gentler celebriti…
Broadcasting Quality
This special issue is devoted to The Good Wife ( TGW) and unpacking the discursive divide between “quality” niche programming and mass entertainment broadcast programming. These essays question the conversations about quality swirling around a show that carries all the markers of prestige, but that also features the female protagonist, broadcast home, procedural roots, and soapiness often denigrated or overlooked by critics and academics alike. I…
The Great British Bake Off, joy, and the affective potential of Nadiya Hussain's amateur celebrity
This essay argues for a mode of ‘amateur celebrity’ that has grown out of a cycle of UK-based reality programmes that foreground positive affects like love and joy over and above more typical reality fare of competition, backbiting, and snark. Amateur celebrities are not professionalised either as performers or in the skill or talent they perform on-screen. Along with the ‘loving reality’ shows on which they appear, these kinder gentler celebriti…
Tiger King ’s Meme-ification of White Grievance and the Normalization of Misogyny
Whiteness and American Literature
This volume provides an illuminating exploration of how ideas about whiteness have shaped the literature and culture of the United States. Covering nearly 250 years – from the 1790 Naturalization Act, which limited access to citizenship to immigrants who were 'free white person[s],' to the present – Whiteness and American Literature considers how a broad spectrum of novels, movies, short stories, television shows, poems, songs, and other works de…
Art (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (3 works) · Media studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Law (2 works)