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Cult Telefantasy Series: A Critical Analysis of The Prisoner, Twin Peaks, The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Lost, Heroes, Doctor Who and Star Trek by Sue Short (Paperback, 2011)

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From The Prisoner in the 1960s to the more recent Heroes and Lost, a group of television series with strong elements of fantasy have achieved cult status. Focusing on eight such series, this work analyzes their respective innovations and influences. Assessing the strategies used to promote cult appeal, it also appraises increased opportunities for interaction between series creators and fans and evaluates how television fantasy has utilized transmedia storytelling. Notable changes within broadcasting are discussed to explain how challenging long-form dramas have emerged, and why telefantasy has transcended niche status to enjoy significant prominence and popularity.

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Publisher
Mcfarland & Co Inc
ISBN-13
9780786443154
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178024844

Product Key Features

Book Title
Cult Telefantasy Series: A Critical Analysis of The Prisoner, Twin Peaks, The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Lost, Heroes, Doctor Who and Star Trek
Author
Sue Short
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Number of Pages
256 Pages

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Title_Author
Sue Short
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
C. w. Sullivan III, Donald E. Palumbo

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