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Irony in the Twilight zone : how the series critiqued postwar American culture /

This book explores the multiple types of irony-technological, invasive, martial, sociopolitical, and domestic-that were employed by the classic television show The Twilight Zone. Each of these uses of irony acts as a critique of a specific aspect of American culture, but all inform each other, creat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melbye, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
Colección:Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book explores the multiple types of irony-technological, invasive, martial, sociopolitical, and domestic-that were employed by the classic television show The Twilight Zone. Each of these uses of irony acts as a critique of a specific aspect of American culture, but all inform each other, creating a larger sense of social critique.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes filmography and videography.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
ISBN:9781442260320
1442260327