Edgerton, Gary R.

Mad Men: Dream Come True TV

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ISBN 13:
9781848853799
author:
Edgerton, Gary R.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
21.4 x 13.4 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Performing Arts / Television / General
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£28.28

Description

The world of 1960s Madison Avenue is captured in this book, exploring the lives of its characters and the cultural context in which they lived. From the advertising executives to the suburban homemakers, the show's portrayal of an era of social change and upheaval is both nuanced and thought-provoking. The book delves into the world of "Mad Men", a television program that has become a benchmark for its time period and cultural relevance. With its sophisticated characters, excessive drinking and smoking, and exploration of prejudices and anxieties, the show offers a fascinating glimpse into the human experience during this pivotal era. An interview with the Executive Producer and an episode guide are included in the book, providing additional insight into the making of the show and its enduring impact on popular culture.

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