Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession: Prestige TV and the Contradictions of the "Liberal" Class

by Robert Samuels

Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of uppermiddle-class political centrists.

Through a psychoanalytic interpretation of The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, The Wire, House of Cards, Dexter, Game of Thrones, and Succession, Robert Samuels uncovers how moderate "liberals" have helped to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032403403
• ISBN13: 9781032403403
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"