Metamodern Enthusiasm and Neoromanticism in BBC's Sherlock

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The Journal of Popular CultureEarly View Original Article Metamodern Enthusiasm and Neoromanticism in BBC's Sherlock Pouria Torkamaneh, Corresponding Author Pouria Torkamaneh [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7195-9575 Search for more papers by this author Pouria Torkamaneh, Corresponding Author Pouria Torkamaneh [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-7195-9575 Search for more papers by this author First published: 19 June 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/jpcu.13211Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Works Cited Abramson, Seth. “What is Metamodernism.” Huffpost, 9 Jan. 2017, https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-ismetamodernism_b_586e7075e4b0a5e600a788cd/ Adams, Rachel. “The Ends of America, the Ends of Postmodernism.” Twentieth-Century Literature, vol. 53, no. 3, 2007, pp. 248– 72. Ader, Bas Jan. In Search of the Miraculous. Claire Copley Gallery, Los Angles, 1975. “ A Scandal in Belgravia.” Sherlock, written by Steven Moffat, directed by Paul McGuigan, BBC One, 2012. Basu, Balaka. “ Sherlock and the (Re)Invention of Modernity.” Sherlock and Transmedia Fandom, edited by Louisa Ellen Stein, and Kristina Busse, McFarland and Company, 2012, pp. 196– 209. Berlin, Isaiah. The Roots of Romanticism, edited by Henry Hardy, Princeton UP, 2001. Blue Velvet. Directed by David Lynch, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1986. Broken Fall (Geometric). Directed by Bas Jan Ader, 1971, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liMCML6hGbg Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Complete and Unabridged. Longmeadow Press, 1984. Gatiss, Mark, Steven Moffat, and Stephen Thompson, creators. Sherlock. BBC, 2010–2017. “ The Great Game.” Sherlock, written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Paul McGuigan, BBC One, 2010. “ His Last Vow.” Sherlock, written by Steven Moffat, directed by Nick Hurran, BBC One, 2014. Hutcheon, Linda. The Politics of Postmodernism. Routledge, 2004. Jameson, Fredric. Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Duke UP, 1991. Jencson, Linda. “ Chosen Families, TV and Tradition: Queering Relations in the BBC's Sherlock.” Who Is Sherlock? Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations, edited by Lynnette Porter, McFarland and Company, 2016, pp. 140– 55. Kirby, Alan. Digimodernism: How New Technologies Dismantle the Postmodern and Reconfigure Our Culture. Continuum, 2009. “ The Lying Detective.” Sherlock, written by Steven Moffat, directed by Nick Hurran, BBC One, 2017. Mayshark, Jesse Fox. Post-Pop Cinema: The Search for Meaning in New American Film. Praeger, 2007. MacDowell, James. “ The Metamodern, the Quirky and Film Criticism.” Metamodernism: Historicity, Affect, and Depth after Postmodernism, edited by Robin Akker, Alison Gibbons, and Timotheus Vermeulen, Roman and Littlefield International, 2017, pp. 25– 40. McClellan, Ann. “ ‘All that Matters Is the Work’: Text and Adaptation in Sherlock.” Sherlock Holmes in Context, edited by Sam Naidu, Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, pp. 7– 38. McGowan, John. “From Pater to Wilde to Joyce: Modernist Epiphany and the Soulful Self.” Texas Studies in Literature and Language, vol. 32, no. 3, 1990, pp. 417– 45. Porter, Lynnette. “ Modernizing Victorian Sherlock Holmes for Mr. Holmes and the BBC's Sherlock Special.” Who Is Sherlock? Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations, edited by Lynnette Porter, McFarland and Company, 2016, pp. 18– 32. “ The Reichenbach Fall.” Sherlock, written by Stephen Thompson, directed by Toby Haynes, BBC One, 2012. Rubsamen, Glenn. I've Decided To Say Nothing. 2006, Robert Miller Gallery, New York. Schlegel, Friedrich. Friedrich Schlegel's Lucinde and the Fragments. Translated by Peter Firchow, U of Minnesota P, 1971. Sidore, David. “ ‘Spectacularly Ignorant’: The Conflicted Representation of Genius.” Genius on Television: Essays on Small Screen Depictions of Big Minds, edited by Ashley Lynn Carlson, McFarland and Company, 2015, pp. 12– 31. “ The Six Thatchers.” Sherlock, written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Rachel Talalay, BBC One, 2017. Toth, Josh, and Neil Brooks. “ Introduction: A Wake and Renewed.” The Mourning After: Attending the Wake of Postmodernism, edited by Josh Toth, and Neil Brooks, Rodopi, 2007, pp. 1– 14. Van Gogh, Vincent. A Pair of Boots. The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1887. Vermeulen, Timotheus, and Robin van den Akker. “Notes on Metamodernism.” Journal of Aesthetics and Culture, vol. 2, no. 1, 2010, pp. 2– 14. Warhol, Andy. Diamond Dust Shoes. Museum Brandhorst, 1980. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation