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Walter White: From «Apply Yourself» to «Say my Name». Aspects of Political Theory in «Breaking Bad»

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2021
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Baer, J. (2021). Walter White: From «Apply Yourself» to «Say my Name». Aspects of Political Theory in «Breaking Bad». Conexus, 101–130. https://doi.org/10.24445/conexus.2021.04.008

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This text should be understood as an interdisciplinary inquiry into one of the most successful US TV series: Breaking Bad (BB). I use political theory analysis, plot analysis that one could understand as textual analysis of the story, and my interpretations of the series’ main characters. In the first chapter, I present a summary of the story of Walter White and how his decisions affect his family. In the second chapter, I analyse BB according to Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan. What Hobbes meant with his famous saying that man is man’s wolf

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  • Baer, Josette

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101

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130

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General Medicine

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2021-07-16

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2022-01-26

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2673-1851

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170 since deposited on 2022-01-26
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Baer, J. (2021). Walter White: From «Apply Yourself» to «Say my Name». Aspects of Political Theory in «Breaking Bad». Conexus, 101–130. https://doi.org/10.24445/conexus.2021.04.008

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