Barbara Korte (Germany Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg), Nicole Falkenhayner (Germany University of Freiburg)

Broschiertes Buch

Heroes in Contemporary British Culture

Television Drama and Reflections of a Nation in Change

Beschreibung

This book explores how British culture is negotiating heroes and heroisms in the twenty-first century. It posits a nexus between the heroic and the state of the nation and explores this idea through British television drama.

Autor

Barbara Korte is Professor of English Literature at the University of Freiburg. She has co-edited the volumes Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Popular Culture (2019) and Heroes and Heroisms in British Fiction since 1800: Case Studies (2017). Nicole Falkenhayner is Senior Lecturer of British Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Freiburg and author of Media, Surveillance and Affect: Narrating Feeling-States (2019) and Making the British Muslim: Representations of the Rushdie Affair and Figures of the War-on-Terror Decade (2014).

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9780367653675
• ISBN-10: 0367653672
• Artikelnr.: 68712710