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Shows About Nothing: Nihilism in Popular Culture from the Exorcist to Seinfeld
Shows About Nothing Nihilism in Popular Culture from the Exorcist to Seinfeld
Author: Thomas S. Hibbs
While the movies of Frank Capra once celebrated the triumph of good over evil, George Bailey has given way to Hannibal Lecter, who through raw power and bold creativity lives "beyond good and evil." Professor Hibbs follows the trajectory of evil in American film and television, linking it to the spread of nihilism-a state of spiritual impoverish...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781890626174
ISBN-10: 1890626171
Publication Date: 12/1999
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Spence Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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