The Search for Meaning in Film and Television

Disenchantment at the Turn of the Millennium

M. Maloney (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

185 Seiten

2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-49928-8 (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

Erscheint lt. Verlag	10.7.2015
Zusatzinfo	VIII, 185 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
	Naturwissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-137-49928-1 / 1137499281
ISBN-13	978-1-137-49928-8 / 9781137499288
Zustand	Neuware