Fighting The Forces: What's At Stake In Buffy The Vampire Slayer?

Fighting The Forces: What's At Stake In Buffy The Vampire Slayer?

Editorial Reviews
Book Description
Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular culture, the television series phenomenon Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In the essays collected here, contributors examine the series using a variety of techniques and viewpoints. They analyze the social and cultural issues implicit in the series and place it in its literary context, not only by examining its literary influences (from German liebestod to Huckleberry Finn) but also by exploring the series' purposeful literary allusions. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Fighting The Forces: What's At Stake In Buffy The Vampire Slayer?,Rhonda V. Wilcox,David Lavery,Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,0742516814,Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Fict,Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Fictitious character),Buffy, the vampire slayer (Tel,Buffy, the vampire slayer (Television program),Current Affairs,Mass Media,Mass Media - General,Media Studies,Politics/International Relations,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Television - General,Performing Arts / Mass Media,Radio & television industry,Television,USA,c 1990 to c 2000

Fun Book:

1. Filet of Sohl
2. Frontier House
3. Global Scriptwriting
4. Good Night, Chet: A Biography of Chet Huntley
5. Hispanics in Hollywood
6. History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom : Volume III: The War of Words (History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom)
7. Hollywood Vampire
8. How to Be an Intellectual in the Age of TV : The Lessons of Gore Vidal (Public Planet)
9. Inside Prime Time
10. Invisible Stars: A Social History of Women in American Broadcasting (Media, Communication, and Culture in America)

Fun Book

Recommended Books

1. Africa's Big Five
2. Still Life
3. 2004 Original Pronouncements: Accounting Standards Original Pronouncements
4. A General Theory of Competition : Resources, Competences, Productivity, Economic Growth
5. Bankers in the Selling Role : A Consultative Guide to Cross-Selling Financial Services
6. Clarissa and the Countryman Sally Forth
7. Biochemistry of Smooth Muscle Contraction
8. Automorphisms of Surfaces after Nielsen and Thurston
9. Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's the Lord of the Rings
10. Babel-17/Empire Star
11. Choices for a Healthy Heart
12. Bride's Little Book of Bouquets And Flowers
13. Daddy's Bad Hair Day
14. China Candid : The People on the People's Republic
15. Animal Structure and Function