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245 00 a| Hero or villain?h| [electronic resource] :b| essays on dark protagonists of television /c| edited by Abigail G. Scheg and Tamara Girardi.;

260 a| Jefferson, North Carolina :b| McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,c| [2017];

300 a| vi, 214 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction / Abigail G. Scheg and Tamara Girardi -- Bad cops and good inmates : shifting power structures in prison dramas Oz and Orange is the new black / Stephanie Lim -- Harrison Wells and the making of identities : the scientist, the father and the family in the cosmic battle of good and evil in The Flash / Hannah Swamidoss -- Bad men : the fan culture and postmasculinity of Breaking bad / Jack Clarke -- Breaking It down: expressing Black selfhood and subverting binaries of good and bad in Key & Peele / Hilarie Ashton -- Talk bluntly and carry a pointy stick : violence and verbal complexity in Buffy the vampire slayer / Tirza I. Leader and Darcy Mullen -- "I need an antiheroine" : female antiheroes in American quality television / Sotiris Petridis -- A dangerous mind : an examination of the effectiveness of Walter White as educator / Richard L. Mehrenberg -- Building (an) empire : queer sacrifices in Lee Daniels' Empire / Robert LaRue -- Merlin : magician, man and manipulator in Camelot / Caroline Womack -- "This isn't a democracy anymore" : the Walking dead's Rick Grimes and the post-apocalyptic good cop/bad cop / Annette Schimmelpfennig -- "The girl needs a little monster in her man" : heroes and villains in the works of Joss Whedon / Don Tresca -- The detective, the pastor and the thief : Backstrom's negotiations of morality / Alissa Burger -- Building and breaking an antihero : the rise of Sonny Corinthos / Jacinta Yanders -- You can't go home again : the multiple heroisms of Sergeant Nicholas Brody / Lloyd Isaac Vayo -- Good bad boys and the women who love them : romantic triangulation and the ideal of conformist assimilation in The vampire diaries and True blood / Ana G. Gal -- Deconstructing the dichotomy that is House, M.D. : a carnivalesque look at a good diagnostician/bad guy / Gillian Collie.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Today's popular shows feature intricate storylines and well developed characters. This collection of new essays examines the complex characters in Orange Is the New Black, Homeland, Key & Peele, Oz, Empire, Breaking Bad, House, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Hero or villain? essays on dark protagonists of television / edited by Abigail G. Scheg and Tamara Girardi.

Other author	Scheg, Abigail G., 1986-
Other author	Girardi, Tamara, 1981-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Description	vi, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Antiheroes on television. Heroes on television. Villains on television. Characters and characteristics on television.

Contents	Introduction / Abigail G. Scheg and Tamara Girardi -- Bad cops and good inmates : shifting power structures in prison dramas Oz and Orange is the new black / Stephanie Lim -- Harrison Wells and the making of identities : the scientist, the father and the family in the cosmic battle of good and evil in The Flash / Hannah Swamidoss -- Bad men : the fan culture and postmasculinity of Breaking bad / Jack Clarke -- Breaking It down: expressing Black selfhood and subverting binaries of good and bad in Key & Peele / Hilarie Ashton -- Talk bluntly and carry a pointy stick : violence and verbal complexity in Buffy the vampire slayer / Tirza I. Leader and Darcy Mullen -- "I need an antiheroine" : female antiheroes in American quality television / Sotiris Petridis -- A dangerous mind : an examination of the effectiveness of Walter White as educator / Richard L. Mehrenberg -- Building (an) empire : queer sacrifices in Lee Daniels' Empire / Robert LaRue -- Merlin : magician, man and manipulator in Camelot / Caroline Womack -- "This isn't a democracy anymore" : the Walking dead's Rick Grimes and the post-apocalyptic good cop/bad cop / Annette Schimmelpfennig -- "The girl needs a little monster in her man" : heroes and villains in the works of Joss Whedon / Don Tresca -- The detective, the pastor and the thief : Backstrom's negotiations of morality / Alissa Burger -- Building and breaking an antihero : the rise of Sonny Corinthos / Jacinta Yanders -- You can't go home again : the multiple heroisms of Sergeant Nicholas Brody / Lloyd Isaac Vayo -- Good bad boys and the women who love them : romantic triangulation and the ideal of conformist assimilation in The vampire diaries and True blood / Ana G. Gal -- Deconstructing the dichotomy that is House, M.D. : a carnivalesque look at a good diagnostician/bad guy / Gillian Collie.
Abstract	"Today's popular shows feature intricate storylines and well developed characters. This collection of new essays examines the complex characters in Orange Is the New Black, Homeland, Key & Peele, Oz, Empire, Breaking Bad, House, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2017045186
ISBN	9781476667690 (softcover : acid free paper)
ISBN	9781476630526 (ebook)

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