| Title: | Is Yellow the New Green? The Banal Environmentalism of The Simpsons |
| Authors: | Krantz, David |
| Keywords: | Environmentalism;Sustainability;Media;Culture;Television;Sitcoms;Energy;Climate;Content analysis;Simpsons |
| Issue Date: | 2019 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company |
| Citation: | Krantz, D. 2019. Is Yellow the New Green? The Banal Environmentalism of The Simpsons. Pp. 160-182. In: Waltonen, K. and D. Du Vernay, eds. The Simpsons’ Beloved Springfield: Essays on the TV Series and Town That Are Part of Us All. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. ISBN: 9781476674551. |
| Abstract: | Through a qualitative-content analysis of nearly 14,000 television episodes from 76 long-running shows, this chapter explores the concept of banal environmentalism while examining the way that U.S. sitcoms handled environmental issues in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2451/70086 |
| ISBN: | 9781476674551 |
| Rights: | Copyright © 2017-2018 David Krantz. All rights reserved. |
| Appears in Collections: | Cultural Environmentalism |
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