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Erin Giannini

    Meta Television
    Joss Whedon Versus the Corporation
    Supernatural
    Supernatural
    The Good Place
    • The Good Place

      • 114pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      4,4(3)Évaluer

      Exploring the intersection of fantasy and comedy, this analysis delves into how a popular sitcom addresses the complexities of the afterlife while redefining traditional sitcom structures. Erin Giannini highlights the importance of character development and moral dilemmas, reflecting on the show's subtle political commentary during a turbulent era in American politics. With its unique blend of humor and philosophical inquiry, this examination appeals to both television studies scholars and fans eager to understand the cultural impact of the series.

      The Good Place
    • Supernatural

      • 238pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      3,6(30)Évaluer

      Supernatural: A History of Television's Unearthly Road Trip is a captivating examination of the cultural phenomenon that is Supernatural, the longest running genre series in US television history. It examines the show's predecessors, characters, major storylines, devoted fanbase, and how it has influenced other series that followed.

      Supernatural
    • Supernatural

      A History of Television's Unearthly Road Trip

      • 238pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Delving into the cultural impact of a groundbreaking series, this book explores the legacy of Supernatural, the longest-running genre show in U.S. television history. It highlights the show's influential characters, key story arcs, and the passionate fan community that has supported it. Additionally, it examines the series' predecessors and its role in shaping subsequent television narratives, offering a comprehensive look at its significance in the entertainment landscape.

      Supernatural
    • Joss Whedon Versus the Corporation

      Big Business Critiqued in the Films and Television Programs

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      The book explores the often underestimated theme of the corporate antagonist in Joss Whedon's works, which include television series and films filled with supernatural elements like vampires and gods. It delves into how Whedon crafts narratives that critique corporate power and its impact on society, presenting a unique lens through which to view his storytelling.

      Joss Whedon Versus the Corporation
    • Meta Television

      A History of US Popular Television's Self-Awareness

      • 156pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      The book delves into the metatextual turn in television, examining how this self-referential trend manifests across various genres, including drama and sitcoms. It highlights the evolution of television's self-awareness, showcasing how these narratives reflect and comment on their own storytelling techniques. Through analysis of contemporary works, the author reveals the significance of this shift in understanding the medium's relationship with its audience and the broader cultural implications.

      Meta Television