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Investigating Alias : secrets and spies /

First aired in 2001, "Alias" is a spy drama with a central action heroine, a complex narrative of moral twists, turns, lies and double-crosses, and an imaginative array of gadgets, gizmos and glamorous costumes. It has become a leading cult television series with a loyal fan following. In...

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Други автори: Abbott, Stacey., Brown, Simon
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London : I.B. Tauris, 2007.
Серия: Investigating cult TV.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Investigating Alias.
Съдържание:
  • Preface: five incredible years / David Lavery
  • Introduction: 'serious spy stuff': the cult pleasures of Alias / Simon Brown and Stacey Abbott. pt. I. Missions/counter missions: narrative and Alias. The show must go on ... and on: narrative and seriality in Alias / Henrik O˜rnebring
  • Endoscopic spies: mapping the internal landscape of Alias / Sergio Angelini
  • Sydney Bristow's 'Full disclosure': mythic structure and the fear of motherhood / Paul Zinder. pt. II. Identities/aliases: family, gender and race in Alias. The new hero: women, humanism and violence in Alias and Buffy the vampire slayer / Elizabeth Barnes
  • Aliases, alienation and agency: the physical integrity of Sydney Bristow / Deborah Finding and Alice MacLachlan
  • Can't live with 'em, can shoot 'em: Alias and the (thermo)nuclear family / Simon Brown and Stacey Abbott
  • Alias' inversion of white heroes and brown foes / Jennifer R. Young. pt. III. Terror/counter terror: truth and morality post-9/11. The good, the bad and the justified: moral ambiguity in Alias / Sharon Sutherland and Sarah Swan
  • Reflections of Deleuze: an Alias-ed critique of truth / Dyrk Ashton. pt. 4. Authorized personnel/unauthorized personnel: Alias and beyond. Accusatory glances: the evolution and dissolution of the Alias fandom in narrative history / Hillary Robson
  • (Re)writing Alias? An examination of the series' fan fiction and media tie-ins / Tricia Jenkins
  • Slashing Alias: viewer appropriation of Lauren Reed as commentary on female/female desire / Michaela D.E. Meyer and Linda Baughman
  • Alias DVD: re-packaging American 'quality' and 'cult' television series / Denzell Richards.