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David Lavery (August 27, 1949 – August 30, 2016) was an American linguist and professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University who specialized in studying pop culture, especially television. From 2006 to 2008 he served as Chair in Film & Television at Brunel University in London.[1][2][3] He authored or edited over 20 books on popular culture,[4] including Conversations with Joss Whedon.[5]
He co-produced (with George Tennyson) Owen Barfield: Man and Meaning (1994; directed and edited by Ben Levin), a documentary portrait of Owen Barfield.[6]
Lavery was considered an expert on several television series, including The Sopranos,[7] Lost, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.[8][9]
Partial bibliography
[edit]Authored works
[edit]- Late for the Sky: The Mentality of the Space Age[10]
Edited works
[edit]- Conversations with Joss Whedon[5]
- Seinfeld: Master of its Domain[11]
- Deny All Knowledge: Reading The X-Files[12]
- Fighting the Forces[13]
- Reading the Sopranos[14]
- Reading Deadwood[15]
- This Thing of Ours: Investigating the Sopranos[16]
References
[edit]- ^ (July 2008) "Analysing The Sopranos"[permanent dead link], Brunel News. Issue no 101; accessed January 2012.
- ^ McClinton-Temple, Jennifer; Velie, Alan (January 1, 2009). Encyclopedia of American Indian Literature. Infobase Publishing. p. 441. ISBN 978-1-4381-2087-4. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ "English Department Profiles, MTSU". Mtsu.edu. Archived from the original on March 3, 2011. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
- ^ De Gennaro, Nancy (August 31, 2016). "MTSU professor and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' expert dies". Daily News Journal. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ^ a b Lavery, David; Burkhead, Cynthia (2011). Joss Whedon: Conversations. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-60473-925-1. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Barfield, Owen A. (January 1, 1999). A Barfield Reader: Selections from the Writings of Owen Barfield. Wesleyan University Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-8195-6361-3. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David (July 29, 2011). The Essential Sopranos Reader. University Press of Kentucky. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-8131-3014-9. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ "News". Slayageonline.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
- ^ "Joss Whedon, A Creative Portrait: from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" to "Marvel's The Avengers"". Ibtauris.com. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David (1992). Late for the Sky: The Mentality of the Space Age. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0-8093-1767-7. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Edgerton, Gary Richard; Jones, Jeffrey P. (2008). The Essential HBO Reader. University Press of Kentucky. p. 213. ISBN 978-0-8131-7265-1. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David; Hague, Angela; Cartwright, Marla (1996). Deny All Knowledge: Reading The X Files. Syracuse University Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-8156-2717-3. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Wilcox, Rhonda; Lavery, David (2002). Fighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7425-1681-6. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David (March 16, 2006). Reading The Sopranos: Hit TV from HBO. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-1-84511-121-2. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David (September 19, 2006). Reading Deadwood: A Western to Swear By. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-1-84511-221-9. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ Lavery, David (2002). This Thing of Ours: Investigating The Sopranos. Wallflower Press. ISBN 978-1-903364-44-4. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
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