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Pheasant-Kelly

Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-1-349-35183-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Erscheinungstermin: 26.03.2013
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Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful to current audiences. The imagery and themes reflecting 9/11, millennial anxieties, and environmental disasters have furthered fantasy's rise to dominance as they allow viewers to work through traumatic memories of these issues.

Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9781349351831
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-1-349-35183-1
  • Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
  • Erscheinungstermin: 26.03.2013
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2013
  • Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
  • Gewicht: 288 g
  • Seiten: 211
  • Format (B x H x T): 140 x 216 x 13 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt

Autoren/Hrsg.

Autoren

Pheasant-Kelly, F.

1. Settings, Spectacle, and the Other: Picturing Disgust in Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy 2. Bewitching, Abject, Uncanny: Magical Spectacle in the Harry Potter Films 3. Pirate Politics and the Spectacle of the Other: Pirates of the Caribbean 4. Resurrection, Anthropomorphism, and Cold War Echoes in Adamson's The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. The Aesthetics of Trauma: Temporality and Multidirectional Memory in Pan's Labyrinth 6. Reframing the Cold War in the Twenty-First Century: Action, Nostalgia, and Nuclear Holocaust in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 7. The Ecstasy of Chaos: Mediating 9/11, Terrorism, and Trauma in The Dark Knight 8. Wounding, Morality, and Torture: Reflections of the War on Terror in Iron Man and Iron Man 2 9. Shock and Awe: Terror, Technology, and the Sublime Nature of Cameron's Avatar