Considering David Chase: Essays on The Rockford Files, Northern Exposure and The Sopranos

by Thomas Fahy

A compelling and innovative television writer, David Chase has created distinctive programs since the 1970s, each reflecting his edgy humor and psychological realism. These critical essays examine Chase's television writings, placing particular emphasis on how his past works have shaped and influenced the cultural phenomenon of HBO's The Sopranos, and studying Chase's use of identity, community, and place in defining his on-screen characters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786432845
• ISBN13: 9780786432844
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher