Moritz Fink

The Simpsons

A Cultural History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Simpsons: A Cultural History provides a fascinating look at this acclaimed animated television series. It recounts the birth of the show, discusses its remarkable merchandising success, and examines the showâ s popularity as the longest running episodic program in TV history.

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Produktdetails

• The Cultural History of Television
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781538188163
• ISBN-10: 1538188163
• Artikelnr.: 68887892

Autorenporträt

Moritz Fink is an independent scholar and librarian, who holds a doctoral degree in American Studies from the University of Munich. He has published on The Simpsons, contemporary media culture, and popular satire. Fink is the coeditor of Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistance.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Yellow Planet
PART I: FROM COUNTER CULTURE TO COUCH CULTURE
Chapter 1: "So, We Meet Again, Mad Magazine": Bart Simpson's Comics
Ancestors
Chapter 2: Three Men and a Cartoon Show: The Birth of The Simpsons
Chapter 3: The Simpsons' Road to Success
PART II: SPRINGFIELD ON THE MAP
Chapter 4: At Home at 742 Evergreen Terrace
Chapter 5: A Town Called Springfield
Chapter 6: Pop Culture Institution
PART III: SIMPSONIZED
Chapter 7: The Renaissance of Animation
Chapter 8: Merchandising The Simpsons
Chapter 9: The Simpsons in Remix Culture
Conclusion: The Future of The Simpsons
Appendix: 30 Years of Simpsons-30 Landmark Episodes
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author