This book delves into the captivating resurgence of Gothic themes in contemporary television, exploring how vampires, werewolves, and uncanny domestic secrets have invaded our screens. From the eerie landscapes of Twin Peaks to the dystopian futures of Black Mirror, this collection sheds new light on the Gothic's pervasive influence across genres and its reflection of cultural anxieties in our rapidly changing world. The essays within investigate a myriad of topics, including the narrative power of Gothic television, the role of streaming platforms as "Gothic devices," and the genre's historical roots and futuristic visions. Contributors offer expert analyses through diverse critical lenses such as Queer theory, postmodernism, and post-human studies. This volume invites readers to ponder how Gothic narratives shape and are shaped by the medium of television, making it an essential read for anyone interested in media studies and cultural theory.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2026-09-08
- Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SeriePalgrave Gothic
- FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
- ISBN9783032218483