Netflix Nostalgia: Streaming the Past on Demand

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction • Kathryn Pallister
1 Crossing Eras: Exploring Nostalgic Reconfigurations in Media Franchises • Giulia Taurino
2 Branding Netflix with Nostalgia: Totemic Nostalgia, Adaptation, and the Postmodern Turn • Matthias Stephan
3 Binge Watching the Past: Netflix’s Changing Cinematic Nostalgia from Classic Films to Long-Form Original Programs • Sheri Chinen Biesen
4 The Consumer Has Been Added to Your Video Queue • John C. Murray
5 Nostalgia as a Problematic Cultural Space: The Example of the Original Netflix Series GLOW (2017) • Philippe Gauthier
6 Shifting Nostalgic Boundaries: Archetypes and Queer Representation in Stranger Things, GLOW, and One Day at a Time • Heather Freeman
7 “Heaven Is a Place on Earth”: Digital Nostalgia, Queerness, and Collectivity in Black Mirror’s “San Junipero” • Keshia Mcclantoc
8 After Jim Kelly: Hybrids of Hip Hop and Kung Fu as Nostalgia • Ande Davis
9 “We Can’t Have Two White Boys Trying to Tell a Latina Story”: Nostalgia, Identity, and Cultural Specificity • Jacinta Yanders
10 Netflix’s Cable Girls as Reinvention of a Nostalgic Past • Paola Maganzani
11 “Weaponizing Nostalgia”: Netflix, Revivals, and Brazilian Fans of Gilmore Girls • Mayka Castellano and Melina Meimaridis
12 Nostalgic Things: Stranger Things and the Pervasiveness of Nostalgic Television • Joseph M. Sirianni
13 “You Can’t Rewrite the Past”: Analog and Digital Communications Technology in 13 Reasons Why • Patricia Campbell and Kathryn Pallister
14 Carrying That Weight: Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop and Nostalgia • Kwasu D. Tembo
Afterword: In Love with the Past • Ann M. Ciasullo
Index
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