Politics in fantasy media essays on ideology and gender in fiction, film, television and games

"In spite or rather because of their depiction of other worlds allegedly disconnected from our own, these texts are able to actualize political attitudes. Instead of categorizing fantasy either as conservative or progressive, the essays suggest that its generic peculiarity allows the emergence...

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Weitere Verfasser: Sedlmayr, Gerold (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, NC McFarland c 2014
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Zusammenfassung:"In spite or rather because of their depiction of other worlds allegedly disconnected from our own, these texts are able to actualize political attitudes. Instead of categorizing fantasy either as conservative or progressive, the essays suggest that its generic peculiarity allows the emergence of productive forms of oscillation between these extremes"--
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben und Index
Beschreibung:VI, 215 S.
ISBN:9780786495108
978-0-7864-9510-8