Sarah Clarke Stuart
Into the Looking Glass
- ISBN 13:
- 9781770410510
- author:
- Sarah Clarke Stuart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ECW PRESS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 22
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Cultural History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An in-depth analysis of the popular television show Fringe, this companion guide explores the drama's mythology and uncovers its underlying themes. By examining the cultural issues addressed in each episode, the book reveals how Fringe taps into a deeper understanding of the human experience. Split into three parts, the guide discusses broad elements of the narrative experience of the first three seasons, delving into the show's use of archetypal characters and themes from science fiction. The result is a nuanced exploration of the ways in which Fringe engages with contemporary issues, including paranoia about foreign invaders and domestic corruption. Through its examination of the show's cultural significance, this book provides a unique perspective on the television drama that has captivated audiences worldwide.