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Pages: 239
Authors: Katherine E. Sugg
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-25 - Publisher: McFarland

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Stories of world-ending catastrophe have featured prominently in film and television. Zombie apocalypses, climate disasters, alien invasions, global pandemics a
Apocalypse and Heroism in Popular Culture
Language: en
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Authors: Katherine E. Sugg
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-01 - Publisher: McFarland

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Stories of world-ending catastrophe have featured prominently in film and television. Zombie apocalypses, climate disasters, alien invasions, global pandemics a
Heroic Girls as Figures of Resistance and Futurity in Popular Culture
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Heroic Girls looks at the recent proliferation of young girl heroes in many recent mainstream films and books. These contemporary ‘final’ girls do not just
Representing Religion in Film
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This is the first full-length exploration of the relationship between religion, film, and ideology. It shows how religion is imagined, constructed, and interpre
Cinematic Women, From Objecthood to Heroism: Essays on Female Gender Representation on Western Screens and in TV Productions
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Women have fulfilled film roles that exhibit their historically subservient or sexualised positions in society, among others. Over the decades, the gender ident