Books
- Butler, Jeremy G. The Sitcom, NY: Routledge, 2019.
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television Style, NY: Routledge, 2010.
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Visual Storytelling and Screen Culture (formerly known as Television: Critical Methods and Applications, fifth edition. New York: Routledge, 2018.
- Butler, Jeremy G., ed. Star Texts: Image and Performance in Film and Television. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1991.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Toward a Theory of Cinematic Style: The Remake.” Morrisville, NC: Lulu, 2003. (Purchase online or view PDF version for free.) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
Selected Publications
- Butler, Jeremy G. “‘I Want a Game with Many Winners.’ A Conversation with Brewster Kahle,” Jump Cut, no. 61 (fall 2022). View PDF. View local HTML.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Humor and Surprise in Television and Film.” In Zdziwienie / Astonishment. Edited by Janusz Marciniak. Poznan: Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts, 2021. View PDF.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Remembering Chuck Kleinhans.” Porn Studies 5, no. 4 (October 2018): 465-469. Taylor & Francis online.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Visual Style.” In The Craft of Criticism. Edited by Michael Kackman and Mary Celeste Kearney. New York: Routledge, 2018, 59-71.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Statistical Analysis of Television Style: What Can Numbers Tell Us About TV Editing?” Cinema Journal 54, no. 1 (fall 2014), 25-44. Companion Website.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Mad Men: The Look(s) of the 1960s.” In How to Watch Television: Media Criticism in Practice. Edited by Ethan Thompson and Jason Mittell. New York: NYU Press, 2013, revised 2020.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Eluding Elegy: Placing Screen in One Possible History of Television Studies.” Screen, 52, no. 4 (Winter 2011): 493-502.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Historicizing Visual Style in Mad Men.” In Mad Men: Dream Come True TV, 55-71. Edited by Gary R. Edgerton. London: I.B. Tauris, 2010.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “The Oppressive Rectangularity of the Fluorescent Light.” In Media Res, 22 April 2009. View online.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Guts Don’t Come Cheap in the Cinématheque, Pal: Guilt, Pleasure, and America’s Funniest Home Videos.” In Media Res, 22 February 2008. View online.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “The Sitcom’s Death, the Zero Degree of Style.” In Media Res. View online.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “The Internet and the World Wide Web.” In The New Media Book, 40-51. Edited by Dan Harries. (London: British Film Institute, 2002).
- Butler, Jeremy G. “VR in the ER: ER‘s Use of E-Media.” Screen 42, no. 4 (Winter 2001): 313-331. Illustrations.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Self-Publishing Electronically.” Jump Cut 43 (July 2000), 62-68. Online version.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Hollywood and the Star System.” In Oxford Guide to Film Studies, 342-353. Edited by John Hill. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. American Cinema and Hollywood: Critical Approaches, pp. 116-127. Edited by John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Cartoons,” “Miami Vice,” “Police Programs,” “Roseanne.” In Encyclopedia of Television, 323-6, 1046-8, 1264-8, 1402-4. Edited by Horace Newcomb. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1997.
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Redesigning Discourse: Feminism, the Sitcom and Designing Women.” Journal of Film and Video 45, no. 1 (Spring 1993): 13-26. View with Adobe Reader.