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Mad men, death and the American dream / Elisabeth Bronfen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bronfen, Elisabeth, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mad men (Television program).
- Nineteen sixties.
- United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.
- United States.
- United States--Civilization--1945-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (91 pages) : illustrations, photographs
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Zurich, [Switzerland] ; Berlin, [Germany] : Diaphanes, 2016.
- Summary:
- Matthew Weiner's Emmy-winning series Mad Men has earned wide critical acclaim in its seven seasons.What is it about these impeccably dressed men and women of midcentury Madison Avenue that fascinates us?.
- Contents:
- Intro
- The American Dream-A Game of Confidence
- Pitching America
- Beyond the Happiness Principle
- The Elevator - A Heterotopia
- National Hauntings
- The Moon Belongs to Everyone
- Going to Commercial
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Five Iconic Scenes
- Acknowledgements.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 3-03734-905-0
- OCLC:
- 975223418
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