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5 produkter
Millennial Mythmaking
Essays on the Power of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Films and Games
Häftad, 2010
373 kr
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Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety of disciplines expand upon the writings of Joseph Campbell and the hero's journey. Modern examples of …
Myth in the Modern World
Essays on Intersections with Ideology and Culture
Häftad, 2014
373 kr
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Ubiquitous and enduring, myths are an inherent part of culture. These 10 essays explore the role of myth in the modern world, delving not only into science fiction and fantasy, but also into sport, terrorist rhetoric and television. Contributors contemplate the changing face of the hero in Breaking …
Sith, Slayers, Stargates, + Cyborgs
Modern Mythology in the New Millennium
Inbunden, 2007
876 kr
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The beginning of the twenty-first century has already seen its fair share of modern myths with heroes such as Spider-Man, Superman, and Harry Potter. The authors in this volume deconstruct, discuss, engage, and interrogate the mythologies of the new millennium in science fiction fantasy texts. …
Popular Music in the Classroom
Essays for Instructors
Av David Whitt
Häftad, 2020
510 kr
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Popular music has long been a subject of academic inquiry, with college courses taught on Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, and the Beatles, along with more contemporary artists like Beyonce and Outkast. This collection of essays draws upon the knowledge and expertise of instructors from a variety of …
Disney+ Kingdom
Essays on Nostalgia, Representation and Branding
Häftad, 2024
619 kr
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Debuting in 2019, Disney+ quickly became one of the most popular streaming services worldwide. With hubs for Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, Disney+ not only provides "vault" content from these brands but also original films and television programming such as High School …
