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Table of Contents

Introduction
The Sopranos, David Chase, HBO, and television. The Sopranos as tipping point in the second coming of HBO / Gary R. Edgerton
From made men to Mad men: what Matthew Weiner learned from David Chase / David Lavery
The Sopranos: if nothing Is real, you have overpaid for your carpet / Martha P. Nochimson
Author(iz)ing Chase / Robin Nelson
Characters. "Half a wiseguy": Paulie Walnuts, meet Tom Stoppard / Paul Wright
Christopher, Osama, and A.J.: contemporary narcissism and terrorism in The Sopranos / Jason Jacobs
"When it comes to daughters, all bets are off": the seductive father-daughter relationship of Tony and Meadow Soprano / Marisa Carroll
Gendering The Sopranos. "Blabbermouth cunts", or, speaking in tongues: narrative crises for women in The Sopranos and feminist dilemmas / Kim Akass and Janet McCabe
Honoring the social compact: the last temptation of Melfi / Nancy McGuire Roche
A "finook" in the crew: Vito Spatafore, The Sopranos, and the queering of the Mafia genre / George De Stefano
Cinematic Concerns. The producers: the dangers of filmmaking in The Sopranos / Cameron Golden
Comfortably numb? The Sopranos, new brutalism, and the last temptation of Chris / Glen Creeber
- dreams and therapy. fishes and football coaches: the narrative necessity of dreams in the sopranos / Cynthia Burkhead
From here to InFinnerty: Tony Soprano and the American Way / Terri Carney
"Whatever Happened to Stop and Smell the Roses?": The Sopranos as anti-therapeutic narrative / David Pattie
Ethnic and Social Concerns. Mangia Mafia! food, punishment, and cultural identity in The Sopranos / Michael M. Grynbaum
The guinea as tragic hero: the complex representation of Italian Americans in The Sopranos / Frank P. Tomasulo
"All Caucasians look alike": dreams of whiteness at the end of The Sopranos / Christopher Kocela
Images of justice and The Sopranos. Representations of law and justice in The Sopranos: an introduction / Barbara Villez
Lawyer-client relations as seen in The Sopranos / James M. Keneally
"This isn't a negotiation": "getting to yes" with Tony Soprano / Sharon Sutherland and Sarah Swan
The price of stereotype: the representation of the Mafia in Italy and the United States in The Sopranos / Antonio Ingroia
The image of justice in The Sopranos / Fabio Licata
Narrative and intertextuality. "Funny about God, and fate, and shit like that": the imminent unexpected in The Sopranos / Robert Piluso
The Sopranos and history / Albert Auster
Silence in The Sopranos / Steven Peacock
Cut to black: the finale and the Sopranos legacy. "What's different between you and me": Carmela, the audience, and the end / Joseph S. Walker
Unpredictable but inevitable: that last scene /
Maurice yacowar
no justice for all: the fbi, cut to black, and david chase's final hit / Douglas L. Howard
The Sopranos and the closure junkies / Paul Levinson
Acknowledgments
Appendix a: characters
Appendix b: episode guide.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Lexington
Series
Essential readers in contemporary media and culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.45/72
Library of Congress
PN1992.77.S66 E88 2011, PN1992.77.S66E88

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
392

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24853767M
Internet Archive
essentialsoprano00lave
ISBN 13
9780813130125, 9780813130149
LCCN
2011019762
OCLC/WorldCat
682894769

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