2007, ISBN: 9781845113292

Format: Taschenbuch. Produktart: Taschenbuch. "Reading '24'" is the first book to bring together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. Entertaining and illuminat… Mehr…

Format: Taschenbuch. Produktart: Taschenbuch. "Reading '24'" is the first book to bring together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. Entertaining and illuminating, the book looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". Weitere detailsTitel: Reading 24Zustand: NeuSubtitle: TV Against the ClockAutor: Steven PeacockContributor: Steven Peacock (Edited by)Format: TaschenbuchProduktart: TaschenbuchISBN-10: 1845113292EAN: 9781845113292ISBN: 9781845113292Verlag: I.B. TaurisGenre: Film & TVThematik: Society & CultureErscheinungsdatum: 30.03.2007Erscheinungsjahr: 2007Description: When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. "24" has gone on to establish itself as groundbreaking and controversial entertainment that has changed the face of television. Each season of "24" traces the events of a single day in the life of CTU Field Agent Jack Bauer. Racing against the clock, Bauer battles assassination attempts, germ warfare and terrorist factions to 'save the day'. "24" presents the nail-biting events of each day through its use of split-screen and 'real-time' devices. Dramatically explosive and visually dynamic, "24" taps into a global sense of uncertainty and suspicion with its provocative depiction of America's role on the world stage and of terrorist activity and political double-dealing. "Reading '24'" is the first book to bring together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. Entertaining and illuminating, the book looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24". It considers, for example, "24"'s stylistic innovations, its engagement post 9/11 with the 'War on Terror', and its masking of identities.The pioneering spirit of the show is matched by the original arguments on display here, celebrating and censuring "24" - TV on the edge.Sprache: EnglischHerstellungsland und -region: GBHöhe: 216mmLänge: 138mmBuchreihe: Reading Contemporary Television Information fehlt?Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns, wenn Details fehlen und wir werden diese solange möglich zu unserer Beschreibung hinzufügen., Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Buchtitel: Reading 24, Publikationsname: Reading 24, Title: Reading 24, Subtitle: TV Against the Clock, Contributor: Steven Peacock (Edited by), ISBN-10: 1845113292, EAN: 9781845113292, Genre: Film & TV, Thematik: Society & Culture, Erscheinungsdatum: 30.03.2007, Sprache: Englisch, Herstellungsland und -region: GB, Höhe: 216mm, Länge: 138mm, Buchreihe: Reading Contemporary Television, I.B. Tauris, 2007<

2001, ISBN: 9781845113292

When '24' exploded onto TV screens in 2001, 'Time' magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. '24' has gone on to establish itself as groundbreaking and controv… Mehr…

When '24' exploded onto TV screens in 2001, 'Time' magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. '24' has gone on to establish itself as groundbreaking and controversial entertainment that has changed the face of television. Each season of '24' traces the events of a single day in the life of CTU Field Agent Jack Bauer. Racing against the clock, Bauer battles assassination attempts, germ warfare and terrorist factions to 'save the day'. '24' presents the nail-biting events of each day through its use of split-screen and 'real-time' devices. Dramatically explosive and visually dynamic, '24' taps into a global sense of uncertainty and suspicion with its provocative depiction of America's role on the world stage and of terrorist activity and political double-dealing. 'Reading '24'' is the first book to bring together critical discussions of '24' from a wide range of perspectives. Entertaining and illuminating, the book looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of '24'. It considers, for example, '24''s stylistic innovations, its engagement post 9/11 with the 'War on Terror', and its masking of identities. The pioneering spirit of the show is matched by the original arguments on display here, celebrating and censuring '24' - TV on the edge. Bücher > Fremdsprachige Bücher > Englische Bücher 216 x 136 x 22 mm , Bloomsbury Academic, Taschenbuch, Bloomsbury Academic<

2001, ISBN: 9781845113292

Paperback, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC], When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings toget… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC], When "24" exploded onto TV screens in 2001, "Time" magazine called it one of the 'Best Television Events of the Decade'. This book brings together critical discussions of "24" from a wide range of perspectives. It looks in detail at the creative and controversial features of "24"., Media Studies<

2007, ISBN: 1845113292

[EAN: 9781845113292], Neubuch, [PU: I B Tauris & Co Ltd], 240 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock., Books