P Mellencamp
High anxiety
- ISBN 13:
- 9780253207357
- author:
- P Mellencamp
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 432
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
High Anxiety Catastrophe, Scandal, Age, and Comedy is a witty critique of contemporary culture, offering insightful commentary on the state of television in the US. Mellencamp's engaging narrative weaves together various subjects, including Freud's texts on obsession, the cult of anxiety, and popular culture phenomena such as Operation Desert Storm and I Love Lucy. Through her analysis, Mellencamp sheds light on the temporality of US television, creating a unique "anxious" mosaic of popular culture. With its blend of conceptual depth and everyday observation, this book provides valuable perspectives on our perception of reality and fiction.
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