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The Aesthetics of Culture in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

The Aesthetics of Culture in BtVS
The Aesthetics of Culture in BtVS (Buffyverse).jpg
Author Matthew Pateman
Subject Buffyverse
Genre academic publication, Media Study
Publisher McFarland & Company
Publication date
January 18, 2006
Pages 288
ISBN
OCLC 61362149
791.45/72 22
LC Class PN1992.77.B84 P38 2006

The Aesthetics of Culture in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is an academic publication relating to the fictional Buffyverse established by TV series, Buffy and Angel.

Examination of the cultural commentary contained in Buffy. The show was a somewhat unusual vehicle used to present, quite typical views of late 20th century culture-teenage problems via the character of Buffy Summers. The covers topics such as broken homes and the search for meaning in life. Subtler themes are always included; such as cultural views of knowledge, ethnicity and history.

Organized into two sections:

An appendix lists Buffy episodes in chronological order.


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