Grievable Lives during the COVID-19 Pandemic: US-American Television, Melodrama and the Work of Mourning

The present article applies Judith Butler’s notion of “grievable life” to reflect on the manner in which selected US-American television series engaged in the work of mourning and memorializing the loss of life in the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim of noting which lives were...

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Main Author: Nelly Strehlau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2023-11-01
Series:Text Matters
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/20977