Erin Giannini

Supernatural

A History of Television's Unearthly Road Trip

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Supernatural: A History of Televisionâ s Unearthly Road Trip is a captivating examination of the cultural phenomenon that is Supernatural, the longest running genre series in US television history. It examines the showâ s predecessors, characters, major storylines, devoted fanbase, and how it has influenced other series that followed.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781538134498
• ISBN-10: 1538134497
• Artikelnr.: 61437326

Autorenporträt

Erin Giannini served as an editor and contributor at PopMatters, and has written numerous articles about topics from corporate culture in genre television to production-level shifts and their effects on television texts. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction:The Family Business: Supernatural's Unlikely Success
PART I: IN THE BEGINNING
Chapter 1: On the Road So Far: A Trip through TV History
Chapter 2: Creating (and Recreating) Supernatural
Chapter 3: Sam, Dean, and the Great American Road Story
PART II: THE SUPERNATURAL WORLD
Chapter 4: "We Saved the World. A Lot": Supernatural and Its Predecessors
Chapter 5: God(s) and Monsters: Supernatural, Folklore, and Religion
Chapter 6: Blasting the Fourth Wall: Supernatural's Metafictional Episodes
Chapter 7: Deals With the Devil: Supernatural's Political Hell
PART III: "PEOPLE WATCH THIS?" SUPERNATURAL'S CULTURAL IMPACT
Chapter 8: Supernatural and the Changing Television Landscape
Chapter 9: Beyond "Sam" and "Dean" Girls: Supernatural and Fan Activism
Conclusion: The End of the Road?
Appendix: The 30 Must-See Supernatural Episodes
Bibliography
Notes
Index
About the Author