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Political pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession : prestige TV and the contradictions of the "liberal" class / Robert Samuels.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samuels, Robert, 1961- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics on television.
- Social classes on television.
- Television programs--United States--History--21st century.
- Television programs.
- Television programs--United States--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (124 pages)
- Other Title:
- Prestige television and the contradictions of the "liberal" class
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Robert Samuels, PhD, holds doctorates in Psychoanalysis and English and teaches at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The Sopranos : make TV elite again
- Breaking Bad : from Walter White to the Alt-Right
- The Wire and the death of liberal institutions
- House of Cards and the fall of the liberal class
- Dexter : artistic violence as class distinction
- Game of Thrones : climate change, gender wars, and the fictionalized past
- Conclusion : Succession and the metafictional political present.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 04, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Samuels, Robert, 1961- Political pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession
- ISBN:
- 9781003352600
- 100335260X
- 9781000848175
- 1000848175
- 9781000848229
- 1000848221
- Publisher Number:
- 40031677099
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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