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The Politics of Serial Television Fiction: Structural Developments, Narrative Themes, and the Nonlinear Turn
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Abstract Fictional TV politics played a pivotal role in the popular imaginaries of the 2010s across cultures. Examining this curious phenomenon, Sebastian Naumann provides a wide-ranging analysis of the rapidly evolving landscape of contemporary polit-series. Proposing a novel structural model of serial tele... view more
Fictional TV politics played a pivotal role in the popular imaginaries of the 2010s across cultures. Examining this curious phenomenon, Sebastian Naumann provides a wide-ranging analysis of the rapidly evolving landscape of contemporary polit-series. Proposing a novel structural model of serial television, he offers an innovative methodological framework for comparative textual analysis that integrates sociocultural, economic, sociotechnical, narratological, and aesthetic perspectives. This study furthermore explores how the changing affordances of (nonlinear) television impact serial storytelling and identifies key narrative trends and recurring themes in contemporary TV polit-fiction.... view less
Keywords
television; political lawsuit; media; interaction; television series
Classification
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Free Keywords
American literature in English; British Studies; Culture and institutions; English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures; Geisteswissenschaften allgemein; Literary studies: general; Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric; Media Aesthetics; Media Studies; Political science (Politics and government); Politics; Public performances; Recreational and performing arts; Social interaction; Social sciences; Society and culture: general; Storytelling; Systems of governments and states
Document language
English
Publication Year
2025
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
431 p.
Series
Series and Television Studies, 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839475683
ISSN
2703-1586
ISBN
978-3-8394-7568-3
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed