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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
The portrayal of evil in film and television, frequently denounced as an attack on "family values" and an incitement to real-life violence, is more complicated and more disturbing than we realize. In a pointed challenge to both Hollywood and its critics, Professor Thomas Hibbs argues that the demonic anti-heroes and seductive comic evil of popul...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781890626358
ISBN-10: 189062635X
Publication Date: 12/15/2000
Pages: 196
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Publisher: Spence Publishing Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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