Описание: The Duffer Brothers` award-winning Stranger Things exploded onto the pop culture scene in 2016. This collection of 23 new essays explores how the show reduces, reuses and recycles `80s pop culture, and how it shapes our understanding of the decade through distorted memory.
Описание: Traces a theme of anarchist theory through the multiple strings of the Whedonverse - all of Joss Whedon`s works show how ordinary heroes can unite for the love of humanity to save the world from hierarchy and paternalism.
Описание: Collects essays from critics looking at the many ways the horror anthology series intersects with and comments on contemporary American social, political and popular culture. Chapters apply a cultural criticism framework to examine how the first eight seasons of AHS engage with American history, contemporary ideologies and social policies.
Автор: Hardwick Paul, Lister Kate Название: Vikings and the Vikings: Essays on Television`s History Channel Series ISBN: 1476673748 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476673745 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Offers a wide-ranging exploration of Vikings,, the television series that has successfully summoned the historical world of the Norse people for modern audiences to enjoy. From a range of critical viewpoints, the essays explore the ways in which past and present representations of the Vikings converge in the show.
Описание: From the beginning, controversies have swirled around the ways in which both Robert Kirkman`s comics and AMC`s series of The Walking Dead represent race, gender, and sexuality. This collection of essays is the first to address those controversies in a sustained way.
In About Time, the whole of Doctor Who is examined through the lens of the real-world social and political changes as well as ongoing developments in television production that influenced the series in ways big and small over the course of a generation. Armed with these guidebooks, readers will be able to cast their minds back to 1975, 1982, 2005 and other years to best appreciate the series' content and character.
Volume 9 of this series focuses on Series 4 (2008) of the revamped Doctor Who starring David Tennant, as well as the 2009 Specials that finished out his era, with bonus write-ups on Music of the Spheres, the animated adventure Dreamland and The Sarah Jane Adventures story "The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith." Essays in this volume include: "Should Doctor Who be Appointment Television?", "How Can Anyone Know About the Time War?", and "Why Can't Anyone Just Die?"
Название: Doctor Who, New Dawn: Essays on the Jodie Whittaker Era ISBN: 1526151871 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781526151872 Издательство: NBN International Рейтинг: Цена: 17820.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Analysing Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker`s Doctor Who as a regendered, inclusive brand, this book features original interviews with cast/crew. It offers in-depth analysis of recent episodes and examines fans` reactions to the era, exploring how the experience economy displaced Who`s public-service potential until lockdown restored it. -- .
Автор: Leitch Gillian I., Ginn Sherry Название: Who Travels with the Doctor?: Essays on the Companions of Doctor Who ISBN: 0786495251 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780786495252 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 4990.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Throughout the long-running BBC series Doctor Who, the Doctor has rarely been alone - his companions are essential. This collection of new essays examines the role of the companion as an intermediate between viewers and the Doctor. The contributors discuss who travels with the Doctor and why, how the companions influence the narrative, and how their journeys change them.
Описание: Supernatural has achieved a dedicated fandom and a record-breaking 15-season run by skillfully engaging with the social reality inhabited by the show`s audience. This collection of essays studies the topical issues and politics that added depth and maturity to Supernatural and garnered the show its own cult following.
Автор: Cornelius Michael G. Название: Spartacus in the Television Arena: Essays on the Starz Series ISBN: 0786498013 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780786498017 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 3326.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The image of Spartacus as a noble if doomed avenger is familiar and his story has been retold through history as a cautionary tale about social injustice. The series Spartacus takes a different view, with a graphically violent depiction of the man and his times and a focus on the archetype of the gladiator. This collection of new essays studies the series as an exploration of masculinity.
Описание: HBO's Carnivale was a critically-acclaimed, elaborate period narrative set in Depression era America that set the stage for the current explosion of cinematic storytelling on television. Despite an ambitious and unusual storyline that spanned several seasons, remarkable production design and a stellar cast, the show was cancelled after only two seasons. No other television series has been so steeped in history, spirituality and occultism, and despite its early cancellation it retains a cult-like following. This collection of fresh essays explores the series through a diverse array of topics, from visual aesthetics to tarot symbolism to sexuality to the portrayal of deformity.
Описание: The 2018 series Altered Carbon is a vital contribution to the cyberpunk renaissance. This collection asks if the increasing popularity of cyberpunk a sign of recognition of the genre`s transgressive aspects, such as a stark critique of capitalism, or the opposite: a sign of the genre`s failure to successfully criticize modernity?
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