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Class, Identity, and Finding the Right Wine in Schitt's Creek: A Place To Love analyzes the themes of love, place, and identity. The book argues that Schitt's Creek's inclusive ideologies and strongly formed characters encourage a process of self-growth and acceptance as well as the value of community.
List of contents
Introduction
James Deys and Kellie Deys
Chapter 1: "Merry Christmas, Johnny Rose": Schitt's Creek as an Aseasonal Christmas Show
Max Romanowski
Chapter 2: Queer Creek: Celebration, Inclusion, and Representation of the LGBTQ+ Community
Nikki Anderson
Chapter 3: Roses Blooming: Schitt's Creek and Developing Self-Love
Kellie Deys
Chapter 4: "A Wealthy Family Who Lost Everything": What Schitt's Creek Says About Class and Culture in the 21st Century
Erin Giannini
Chapter 5: Schitt's Creek as Rural Fantasy: A Transformative Place to Love
James Deys¿
Chapter 6: Far From the Madding Crowd: Modernity, Community, and the Rural Imagination in Schitt's Creek
Rebecca Mills
Chapter 7: "Walk[ing] Through Life in Really Nice Shoes": Alexis Rose's Fashion as Crisis Ordinary and Extreme Domesticity in Schitt's Creek
Christina Xan
Chapter 8: Smiling No Matter What: Analyzing the Suppressed Rage of Jocelyn Schitt in Schitt's Creek
Judith Clemens-Smucker
Chapter 9: "Um, Yes. Love That Journey For Me.": Schitt's Creek Fans and the Stories They Tell Through Fan Art
Hannah Sophie Schiffner
About the author
Edited by James Deys; Kellie Deys and Nikki Anderson - Contributions by Max Romanowski; Nikki Anderson; Kellie Deys; Erin Giannini; James Deys; Rebecca Mills; Christina Xan; Judith Clemens-Smucker and Hannah Sophie Schiffner
Summary
Class, Identity, and Finding the Right Wine in Schitt’s Creek: A Place To Love analyzes the themes of love, place, and identity. The book argues that Schitt’s Creek’s inclusive ideologies and strongly formed characters encourage a process of self-growth and acceptance as well as the value of community.