Tv Shows and Nonplace - Why the Sopranos, Breaking Bad and Co. Love the Periphery

This book scrutinizes the relationship between contemporary TV shows and space, focusing on the ways in which these shows use and narrate specific spatial structures, namely, spaces far away from traditional metropolises.

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Nonplace, nonplace territory, mediated nonplace
3. Screen
4. Plan
5. Life
6. Epilogue

About the author

Alexander Gutzmer is Professor for Communication and Media at Quadriga University, Berlin.

Summary

This book scrutinizes the relationship between contemporary TV shows and space, focusing on the ways in which these shows use and narrate specific spatial structures, namely, spaces far away from traditional metropolises.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Gutzmer, Gutzmer Alexander
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032593487
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3259348-7
• No. of pages: 90
• Series: Routledge Focus on Television Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; History, Popular Culture, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Humanities, Interdisciplinary studies, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Human Geography, Urban communities, TV & society, Media studies: TV and society, Media, Information & Communication Industries, Landscape architecture and design, Civil engineering, surveying and building