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Title:
Millennial mythmaking : essays on the power of science fiction and fantasy literature, films and games / edited by John Perlich and David Whitt.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
x, 202 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Myth in motion pictures.
Myth in literature.
Fantasy films--History and criticism.
Science fiction films--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction--History and criticism.
Science fiction--History and criticism.
Other Authors:
Perlich, John R.
Whitt, David.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Sorting heroic choices : green and red in the Harry Potter septology / Kirstin Cronn-Mills and Jessica Samens -- The complexity of evil in modern mythology : the evolution of the Wicked Witch of the West / Jason Edwards and Brian Klosa -- Polysemous myth : incongruity in Planet of the apes / Richard Besel and ReneeĢ Smith Besel -- The hero with the thousand-and-first face : Miyazaki's girl quester in Spirited away and Campbell's monomyth / Dee Geortz -- The odyssey of Madame Souza : a heroine's quest in The triplets of Belleville / David Whitt -- Rethinking the monomyth : Pan's labyrinth and the face of a new hero(ine) / John Perlich -- Actors and their mythic heroes : from the Doctor to Captain Kirk / Djoymi Baker -- Running free in Angelina Jolie's virtual body : the myth of the new frontier and gender liberaton in Second life / Ellen Gorsevski -- So where do I go from here? Ghost in the shell and imagining cyborg mythology for the new millennium / Jay Scott Chipman.
ISBN:
0786445629 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786445622 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)432995301
LCCN:
2009046357
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

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