Mad men, mad world : sex, politics, style, and the 1960s / Lauren M.E. Goodlad, Lilya Kaganovsky, and Robert A. Rushing, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodlad, Lauren M. E., editor of compilation.

Kaganovsky, Lilya, editor of compilation.

Rushing, Robert A., editor of compilation.

Project Muse.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

e-Duke books scholarly collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mad men (Television program).

Television programs--Social aspects--United States.

Television programs.

Television programs--United States--History and criticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (433 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham and London : Duke University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

In this comprehensive analysis of the TV series Mad Men, scholars explore the groundbreaking drama in relation to fashion, history, architecture, civil rights, feminism, consumerism, art, cinema, and the serial format.

Contents:

Maddening times : Mad men in its history / Dana Polan

Mad space / Dianne Harris

Representing the mad margins of the early sixties : Northern civil rights and the blues idiom / Clarence Lang

After the sex, what? A feminist reading of reproductive history in Mad Men / Leslie J. Reagan

The writer as producer; or, The hip figure after HBO / Michael Szalay

The shock of the banal : Mad Men's progressive realism / Caroline Levine

Mod men / Jim Hansen

Swing skirts and swinging singles : Mad men, fashion, and cultural memory / Mabel Rosenheck

Against depth : looking at surface through the Kodak carousel / Irene Small

"It will shock you how much this never happened" : Antonioni and Mad men / Robert A. Rushing

Media madness : multiple identity (dis)orders in Mad men / Lynne Joyrich

"Maidenform" : Masculinity as Masquerade / Lilya Kaganovsky

History gets in your eyes : Mad men, misrecognition, and the masculine mystique / Jeremy Varon

The homosexual and the single girl / Alexander Doty

Mad men's postracial figuration of a racial past / Kent Ono

The mad men in the attic : seriality and identity in the modern Babylon / Lauren M.E. Goodlad

Change is gonna come, same as it ever was / Michael Bérubé.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781299400924

1299400922

9780822399063

0822399067

OCLC:

850147322