Culture, identities, and technology in the Star wars films : essays on the two trilogies / edited by Carl Silvio and Tony M. Vinci.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
Description
vi, 237 p. ; 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 3 [More in this series]
Summary note
"The essays in this book analyze the Star Wars trilogies as a culturally and historically specific phenomenon. Among the topics covered are the connections between the trilogies and our own cultural landscape; the problematic issues of race and gender; and the thematic implications of Lucas' presentation of technology"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index.
ISBN
  • 9780786429103 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786429100 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006038613
OCLC
76750988
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