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- Title
The Function of 'The Bloody Songs' in Dennis Potter's The Singing Detective.
- Authors
PELLOW, C. KENNETH
- Abstract
The article focuses on the British television play series "The Singing Detective," written by Dennis Potter. The author discusses the purpose of imagined songs within the show, explores the psychology of the show's main character Philip Marlow, and examines the psychological aspects of music as analyzed by neurologist Oliver Sacks.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; SINGING Detective, The (TV program); POTTER, Dennis; TELEVISION &; music; MUSIC psychology; TELEVISION programs; MARLOW (Fictional character); SACKS, Oliver, 1933-2015
- Publication
Journal of Popular Culture, 2013, Vol 46, Issue 5, p1051
- ISSN
1540-5931
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1111/jpcu.12066