Academia and Higher Learning in Popular Culture
This edited volume focuses on the cultural production of knowledge in the academy as mediated or presented through film and television. This focus invites scrutiny of how the academy itself is viewed in popular culture from The Chair to Terry Pratchett''s ‘Unseen University’ and Doctor Who''s Time Lord Academy among others. Spanning a number of genres and key film and television series, the volume...
This edited volume focuses on the cultural production of knowledge in the academy as mediated or presented through film and television. This focus invites scrutiny of how the academy itself is viewed in popular culture from The Chair to Terry Pratchett''s ‘Unseen University’ and Doctor Who''s Time Lord Academy among others. Spanning a number of genres and key film and television series, the volume...