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Paperback. Novelist Stephen King described "The Singing Detective" as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. Its innovative techniques and multi-layered narrative structure make it a truly remarkable piece of storytelling that has become internationally influential. This work dissects the serial's sometimes bewildering array of themes and techniques. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
The Singing Detective has been described by novelist Steven King as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. This study dissects the serial's array of themes and techniques, and explains the religious structure of the serial, its exploration into the power of language, its complex psychological construction of illness and sexuality, and more.
The Singing Detective has been described by novelist Steven King as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. This study dissects the serial's array of themes and techniques, and explains the religious structure of the serial, its exploration into the power of language, its complex psychological construction of illness and sexuality, and more.
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
BFI TV Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844571987
SKU
V9781844571987
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Ref
99-5
About Na Na
GLEN CREEBER is a Senior Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
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