The anthology brings together various approaches and contexts to Twin Peaks, addressing the show's unique production and reception aesthetics. The range of contributions covers diverse topics: genre mixing, transactuality, complex narrative structures, dream and dreamlike qualities, gender and identity concepts, extreme fan culture, visual aesthetics, acoustic dimensions, postmodern referential culture, and not least, the question of which other quality TV series became possible due to Twin Peaks.

First German-language anthology on the topic Fundamental studies on a pioneer of Quality TV Currently, since the third season aired in 2017

Autorentext

Dr. Caroline Frank is a Research Associate and Habilitation candidate at the Institute of German Studies at the University of Kassel.

Dr. Markus Schleich is a scholar of literature and media studies. He is a Research Associate at the School of English, Arts and Languages at Queen's University Belfast.

Inhalt

Introduction(s).- Signs.- Worlds.- References.- Appendix.