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Understanding The Simpsons : Animating the Politics and Poetics of Participatory Culture /

Another book on The Simpsons? you might wonder. Isn't the yellow cartoon troupe around the eponymous chaotic family somewhat worn-out? Perhaps you even ask yourself whether that nineties' show is still on the air anyhow. Accolades such as "the best TV show of the twentieth century&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fink, Moritz (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bart talks back: the politics and poetics of participatory culture
  • Alternative TV: the genesis of The Simpsons
  • Mor than just a cartoon : meta-television culture and the Age of Irony
  • High fives on prime time : representing popular culture
  • At the edge of convergence culture : engaging in the Simpsons cult
  • Echoes of Springfield : the Simpsons in remix culture
  • Conclusion: The Sumpsons, cultural feedback loops, and the case of Apu.