Abstract
The chapter examines Supernatural in a postmodern context exploring the show’s reliance on the Lyotardian concept of micro-narratives in the form of the various “Urban Legends” that Sam and Dean Winchester engage with on their travels around the US.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | TV Goes to Hell: An Unofficial Roadmap of Supernatural |
Editors | Stacey Abbott, David Lavery |
Place of Publication | Toronto |
Publisher | ECW Press |
Pages | 132-145 |
Number of pages | 14 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781770900349 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781770410206 |
Publication status | Published - 20 Oct 2011 |
Keywords
- Supernatural
- Postmodern