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Title:

Mad men : the death and redemption of American democracy / edited by Sara MacDonald and Andrew Moore.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xix, 186 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mad men (Television program)
Television programs--Political aspects--United States.
Television programs--Social aspects--United States.

Other Authors:

Moore, Andrew, 1981- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016051398
MacDonald, Sara, 1972- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016051396

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Sara MacDonald and Andrew Moore -- Freedom and the pursuit of happiness. Mad men and the end of history / Barry Craig -- Don Draper's life, his liberty, and his need for happiness / T.D. Anderson -- American dreams. Mad men's selective nostalgia and uncertain progress / John-Paul Spiro and Peter Augustine Lawler -- Mastering the infinite: Mad men's poetic modernity / Matthew D. Dinan -- Equality and opportunity. "Just like a man does": gender, sexual orientation, and autonomy in Mad men / Dave Snow -- Mad men's tell-tale heart of racism / Amanda Dipaolo -- Redemption. Dante and Don Draper share a Coke / Sara MacDonald -- Between past and future: promises and forgiveness in Mad men / Andrew Moore.

Series:

Politics, literature, & film

ISBN:

1498526969
9781498526968

OCLC:

(OCoLC)949986896

LCCN:

2016026934

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)