Description
The Simpsons: A Cultural History provides a fascinating look at this acclaimed animated television series. It recounts the birth of the show, discusses its remarkable merchandising success, and examines the show's popularity as the longest running episodic program in TV history.
Author: Moritz Fink
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 06/19/2019
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781538116166
ISBN10: 1538116162
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Television | Genres | Comedy
- Performing Arts | Animation (see also Film | Genres | Animated)
- Performing Arts | Television | Reference
About the Author
Moritz Fink is an independent scholar and librarian, who holds a doctoral degree in American Studies from the University of Munich. He has published on The Simpsons, contemporary media culture, and popular satire. Fink is the coeditor of Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistance (2017).