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Angelo Restivo uses the innovative show Breaking Bad as a point of departure for theorizing a new aesthetics of television in which the concept of the cinematic points to the ways in which television can change the ways viewers relate to and interact with the world.

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"Graduate students, scholars, and professionals interested in how television has changed over- time, the filming and creation of Breaking Bad, and the shift in television should find this book to be in their lane." -- Natalie Brown * Communication Booknotes Quarterly *

Table of Contents
Note to the Reader ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
1. The Cinematic 25
2. The House 54
3. The Puzzle 81
4. Just Gaming 116
5. Immanence: A Life 137
Notes 159
Bibliography 171
Index 179

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      Publisher: Duke University Press
      Publication Date: 18/03/2019
      ISBN13: 9781478001935, 978-1478001935
      ISBN10: 1478001933
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Angelo Restivo uses the innovative show Breaking Bad as a point of departure for theorizing a new aesthetics of television in which the concept of the cinematic points to the ways in which television can change the ways viewers relate to and interact with the world.

      Trade Review
      "Graduate students, scholars, and professionals interested in how television has changed over- time, the filming and creation of Breaking Bad, and the shift in television should find this book to be in their lane." -- Natalie Brown * Communication Booknotes Quarterly *

      Table of Contents
      Note to the Reader ix
      Acknowledgments xi
      Introduction 1
      1. The Cinematic 25
      2. The House 54
      3. The Puzzle 81
      4. Just Gaming 116
      5. Immanence: A Life 137
      Notes 159
      Bibliography 171
      Index 179

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