The politics and international relations of fantasy films and television : to win or die / Joel R. Campbell.
"This book uses several fantasy movies or movie series and television series to explain political and international relations (IR) concepts and theories. It begins with an overview of the importance of fantasy in literature, film and television, and its increasing impact on the field of Interna...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2023.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "This book uses several fantasy movies or movie series and television series to explain political and international relations (IR) concepts and theories. It begins with an overview of the importance of fantasy in literature, film and television, and its increasing impact on the field of International Relations. It then presents the political, IR, and social issues in each franchise, and in five chapters uses these tales’ key story arcs or plot points to illustrate major political and IR themes. The volume pays particular attention to such fantasy franchises as Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, the Harry Potter films, recent fairytale and children’s stories, and female-led fantasy projects."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 3031242386 9783031242380 3031242394 9783031242397 |