Description:
Through numerous examples, from Star Trek to Six Feet Under, from Mission: Impossible to Cold Case from Lost to Homeland... the work analyzes and comments on the new narratives and aesthetics that bring to the television screen complex worlds peopled with characters that are in direct confrontation with our time.
Brief description:
Jean-Pierre ESQUENAZI est sociologue, Professeur a l'Universite Lyon 3, membre de Marges, auteur de Sociologie des 1/2uvres (Armand Colin), Hitchcock et l'aventure de Vertigo (CNRS editions), Sociologies des Publics (La Decouverte), Mythologie des series tele (Le Cavalier Bleu).