David Simon''s American City

David Simon's American city examines the work of showrunner David Simon, creator of acclaimed television serials The Wire, Treme and The Deuce. Situating these television serials in their real world context of twenty-first-century America, the book explores how Simon's work responds to dominant discourses about the state of the American city.

A propos de l'auteur

Mikkel Jensen is Associate Professor in the Department of Culture and Learning at Aalborg University

Résumé

David Simon’s American city examines the work of showrunner David Simon, creator of acclaimed television serials The Wire, Treme and The Deuce. Situating these television serials in their real world context of twenty-first-century America, the book explores how Simon’s work responds to dominant discourses about the state of the American city. -- .

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Mikkel Jensen
• Edition: Manchester University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781526162526
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6252-6
• Pages: 240
• Thème: The Television Series
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Photographie, cinéma, vidéo, TV; USA, Television, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, United States of America, USA, Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director