Illuminating Netflix's Dark : A Critical Companion to the German Television Series

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Illuminating Netflix's Dark : A Critical Companion to the German Television Series

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This book brings together a diverse array of scholarly perspectives to dissect the complexities of Dark, offering fresh insights and interpretations for both fans and academics alike. Created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese, Netflix's groundbreaking German original series Dark premiered in 2017 and spanned three thought-provoking seasons. Set in the small town of Winden, the series revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a teenager and the subsequent unravelling of family secrets spanning several generations. As the story unfolds, intricate time loops and paradoxes emerge, propelling the characters into a tangled web of interconnected destinies. 

From the philosophical implications of time travel to the psychological ramifications of generational trauma, each chapter offers a nuanced examination of the series' thematic richness. Topics include

·         the philosophical underpinnings of Dark, exploring concepts of determinism, Nietzschean philosophy, and the nature of truth;

·         the series' sociopolitical dimensions, examining themes of nuclear power, risk society, and the uncanny;

·         visual and aesthetic elements of the series, such as costume design;

·         and unique perspectives on auteurship and the cinematic language of Dark.  

With its comprehensive scope and interdisciplinary approach, Illuminating Netflix's Dark promises to be an essential resource for scholars, students, and fans seeking to unravel the mysteries of Dark and delve deeper into its thought-provoking themes and narratives. This collection not only showcases the cultural significance of the series but also demonstrates its enduring relevance as a touchstone for contemporary television storytelling.

Contents

.- "What We Know is a Drop": Contextualizing Netflix's Dark.- Part I: Time, Trauma, and Temporality.- "Everything is Now": Dark, Trauma and the Sediments of Time.- Time Travel as a Meditation on Grief: Mourning and Memory in Dark.- Dark and the Ethics of Time Travel Television: Cyclical Temporal Loops, Non-Chronological Time and Quantum Entanglement.- Navigating the Nonlinear Narrative of Dark.- Incestuous, Intertemporal, and Intergenerational Relations: Comprehending the Incomprehensible Rules of the Dark Game.- Part II: Temporal Myths and Philosophical Mirrors.- Myth and Meaning in Dark.- Who's Afraid of the Dark: Overcoming the Need to Know.- The Shock of the Real: Multiplicity of Self and Uncanny Time.- Part III: National Histories and Nuclear Futures.- Family and Heimat in Dark: Frustrated Fatherhood and the Burden of History.- Proliferating Risk, Stabilizing Selves: Risk, Trust, and the Nuclear Timescape in Dark.- Toxic Nostalgia in Dark.- Part IV: Mediating Dark: Aesthetics, Platform, and Form.- Patterns of Flux: Costume Design in Dark.- Auteurs in the Dark.

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