This book collects TV and movie critic Matt Zoller Seitz’s celebrated Mad Men recaps—as featured on New York magazine's Vulture blog—for the first time, including never-before-published essays on the show’s first three seasons.
By turns fun, sophisticated, and celebratory, this eye-popping tie-in to the hit AMC series "Mad Men" is inspired by the artistic styles that defined the 1960s, and explores such topics as the office culture and the cocktail craze.
The ebook contains information about the inception and development of the series, thought-provoking episode analysis, and on-the-set stories about the cast and crew.
In Mad Men: A Cultural History, M. Keith Booker and Bob Batchelor offer an engaging analysis of the series, providing in-depth examinations of its many themes and nostalgic portrayals of the years from Camelot to Vietnam and beyond.
This companion volume provides readers with detailed episode guides, cast biographies and further historical context reflecting the breadth and depth of a series that sketches the 1960s cultural landscape with skill.
This is the first book to offer an analysis of Mad Men in its entirety, exploring the cyclical and episodic structure of the long form series and investigating issues of representation, power and social change.
The Group by Mary McCarthy, the novel Betty Draper is seen reading in the bathtub, transformed the way women viewed love, sex, and marriage. In 1947 Christian Dior showcased its revolutionary New Look line.