This book argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of upper-middle class political centrists. It contributes to a greater understanding of the ways media and political ideology can circulate on a global level through the psychopathology of class consciousness.
This book argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of upper-middle class political centrists. It contributes to a greater understanding of the ways media and political ideology can circulate on a global level through the psychopathology of class consciousness.
Robert Samuels, PhD, holds doctorates in Psychoanalysis and English and teaches at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. The Sopranos: Make TV Elite Again 3. Breaking Bad: From Walter White to the Alt-Right 4. The Wire and the Death of Liberal Institutions 5. House of Cards and the Fall of the Liberal Class 6. Dexter: Artistic Violence as Class Distinction 7. Game of Thrones: Climate Change, Gender Wars, and the Fictionalized Past 8. Conclusion: Succession and the Metafictional Political Present Index
1. Introduction 2. The Sopranos: Make TV Elite Again 3. Breaking Bad: From Walter White to the Alt-Right 4. The Wire and the Death of Liberal Institutions 5. House of Cards and the Fall of the Liberal Class 6. Dexter: Artistic Violence as Class Distinction 7. Game of Thrones: Climate Change, Gender Wars, and the Fictionalized Past 8. Conclusion: Succession and the Metafictional Political Present Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309