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9781441140807

Literary Lost Viewing Television Through the Lens of Literature

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    9781441140807

  • ISBN10:

    1441140808

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-01-13
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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An accessible exploration of the cult TV show Lost, looking particularly at its fascinating use of novels, plays, stories, and other literary texts.

Table of Contents

Introduction "What, Don't You Read?": Lost's Literary InfluenceChapter 1: The Books of LostChapter 2 "Are You There, God?": Faith, Sacrifice and RedemptionChapter 3: Who Has the "Power Over the Clay"? Purpose, Fate and Free WillChapter 4      Stuck and "Unstuck" in Time: a Tradition of Time TravelChapter 5 "Fathers, provoke not your children to wrath": Lost ParentsChapter 6  "We're All Mad Here": Dreams, Illusions and the Nature of RealityChapter 7 "Maybe there is a beast....maybe it's only us": Group Dynamics and the Communities of LostChapter 9    A Conclusion: The Purpose of "Stories that Aren't Even True"Appendix 1BibliographyEnd Notes

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