The Search for Meaning in Film and Television

Disenchantment at the Turn of the Millennium

M. Maloney (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

185 Seiten

2017 | 1st ed. 2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-69845-5 (ISBN)

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This book is concerned with the difficulties faced by modern Westerners in their search for a meaningful life. It sheds light on this enduring cultural dilemma through a close reading of four popular film and television narratives.

Marcus Maloney is a Teaching Associate in Sociology at Monash University, Australia.

Table of Contents Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Just a Toy 3. Batman and Society 4. Self, Sex and the City 5. Tony Soprano and the Big Nothing 6. Conclusion Notes Bibliography

Erscheinungsdatum	26.05.2016
Zusatzinfo	VIII, 185 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Film • Sex • Television
ISBN-10	1-349-69845-8 / 1349698458
ISBN-13	978-1-349-69845-5 / 9781349698455
Zustand	Neuware