Television and Youth Culture: Televised Paranoia by J. jagodzinski (English) Pap

Description: Television and Youth Culture by J. jagodzinski This book explores youth in postmodern society through a Lacanian lens. Jagodzinski explores the generalized paranoia that pervades the landscape of television. Instead of dismissing paranoia as a negative development, he claims that youth today labour within the context of paranoia to find their identities. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book explores youth in postmodern society through a Lacanian lens. Jagodzinski explores the generalized paranoia that pervades the landscape of television. Instead of dismissing paranoia as a negative development, he claims that youth today labour within the context of paranoia to find their identities. Notes The final book in Jan Jagodzinskis trilogy that explores youth in postmodern society through a Lacanian lens Author Biography JAN JAGODZINSKI is Professor in the Department of Secondary Education, University of Alberta, Canada. Table of Contents Youth Living in Paranoic Times PART I: TELEVISED PARANOIAC SPACES The Real of Reality Television The Paranoiac Space of The X-Files The X in the Self-refleXive Narrative: The X-Files PART II: THE REAL PARANOIA The Death Drives at Stake: Buffy: The Vampire Slayer The Buffyverse Soteriology: Youths Garden of Earthly Delights PART III: SELF-REFELEXIVE NARCISSISM ANDALIENATION Dawsons Creek: Vacating Trauma Through Nostalgia Roswell High: The Limits of the In/Human Smallville: Youth as Alien Other The Ecographies of Television: Youth Undercover Review "This book offers an intellectual explication of each of thsee particular shows through a lens of individual self-perception as well as cultural identity that speaks to not just psychoanalysis, but sociology, education, and even media studies. In doing so, Jagodzinski provides, in a density that echoes Lacans style, a sharp explanation of post-Freudian thinking." - P.L. Yoder, Choice Review Quote "This book offers an intellectual explication of each of thsee particular shows through a lens of individual self-perception as well as cultural identity that speaks to not just psychoanalysis, but sociology, education, and even media studies. Description for Bookstore The final book in Jan Jagodzinskis trilogy that explores youth in postmodern society through a Lacanian lens Details ISBN1403978085 Short Title TELEVISION & YOUTH CULTURE Pages 243 Language English ISBN-10 1403978085 ISBN-13 9781403978080 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle Televised Paranoia Place of Publication Gordonsville Country of Publication United States Series Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation Birth 1953 DOI 10.1604/9781403978080 UK Release Date 2009-03-26 AU Release Date 2009-03-26 NZ Release Date 2009-03-26 US Release Date 2009-03-26 Author J. jagodzinski Publisher Palgrave USA Year 2009 Publication Date 2009-03-26 Alternative 9781403976482 DEWEY 302.23450835 Illustrations XI, 243 p. Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96917753;

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