Catherine Driscoll, Alexandra Heatwole

The Hunger Games (eBook, ePUB)

Spectacle, Risk and the Girl Action Hero

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers The Hunger Games as an intertextual field centred on this blockbuster film franchise but also encompassing the successful novels that preceded them and the merchandised imagery and the critical and fan discourse that surrounds them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134829804
• Artikelnr.: 56887470

Autorenporträt

Catherine Driscoll is Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney. Her research focuses on youth and girl culture, popular culture, modernity, and rural cultural studies. She is also author of Girls, Modernist Cultural Studies, Teen Film, and The Australian Country Girl.

Alexandra Heatwole is a researcher in media and gender studies, specialising in girl studies, youth culture, speculative fictions, and sexuality and reproductive technology. Since her doctorate, Renegotiating the Heroine: Postfeminism on the Speculative Screen (Sydney, 2015), she has published on princess culture and girl heroes.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 'The Hunger Games'
Chapter 1 Choose Your Own Adventure: Survival, Adulthood and Other
Fantasies
Chapter 2 Katniss Everdeen, Girl Hero
Chapter 3 The Train from District 12: Panem as Dystopia
Chapter 4 Team Katniss: In the Arena of Romance
Chapter 5 'The Hunger Memes': Film, Fans, and Speculation as Critique

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Introduction 'The Hunger Games'

Chapter 1 Choose Your Own Adventure: Survival, Adulthood and Other Fantasies

Chapter 2 Katniss Everdeen, Girl Hero

Chapter 3 The Train from District 12: Panem as Dystopia

Chapter 4 Team Katniss: In the Arena of Romance

Chapter 5 'The Hunger Memes': Film, Fans, and Speculation as Critique