This book demonstrates the key role The Leftovers played in the development of early twenty-first-century television, while also unpacking its central themes of sacrifice, melancholy, apocalypticism, and the nature of the family and home.
This book demonstrates the key role The Leftovers played in the development of early twenty-first-century television, while also unpacking its central themes of sacrifice, melancholy, apocalypticism, and the nature of the family and home.
Eliot Borenstein is Professor and Chair of Russian & Slavic Studies, Interim Chair of East Asian Studies, Collegiate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and Senior Academic Convenor for the Global Network at New York University, USA. Before coming to NYU, Borenstein directed the Fulbright Program for the Russian Federation and taught at the University of Virginia, USA. His first book, Men without Women: Masculinity and Revolution in Russian Fiction, 1917-1919, won the AATSEEL award for best work in literary scholarship in 2000. In 2007, he published Overkill: Sex and Violence in Contemporary Russian Popular Culture, which received the AWSS award for best book in Slavic Gender Studies in 2008. A 2009 Guggenheim recipient, Borenstein wrote Plots against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy after Socialism (2019), which received the 2020 AATSEEL Book Prize and the 2020 Wayne S. Vucinic Book Prize. His other books include Pussy Riot: Speaking Punk to Power (Bloomsbury, 2020), and Meanwhile, in Russia... Russian Internet Memes and Viral Video (Bloomsbury, 2022).
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter One: The Lessons of Lost, or, Serialization and Its Discontents Chapter Two: Suburban Rapture: From Book to Series Chapter Three: Melancholy, Baby Chapter Four: The Shaman of Melancholia Chapter Five: No Child Left Behind Chapter Six: Giving Up Baby Chapter Seven: Killing the Apocalypse Chapter Eight: The Wrong Kevin Chapter Nine: Letting the Mystery Be
Chapter One: The Lessons of Lost, or, Serialization and Its Discontents Chapter Two: Suburban Rapture: From Book to Series Chapter Three: Melancholy, Baby Chapter Four: The Shaman of Melancholia Chapter Five: No Child Left Behind Chapter Six: Giving Up Baby Chapter Seven: Killing the Apocalypse Chapter Eight: The Wrong Kevin Chapter Nine: Letting the Mystery Be
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