Star Wars in the public square : the clone wars as political dialogue /

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Author / Creator:Sweet, Derek R., 1968- author.
Imprint:Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Description:x, 213 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 50
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 50.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10459236
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ISBN:9780786477647
0786477644
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"As a pop culture text offers critical commentary on contemporary issues, marking a moment of interplay whereby author and audience come together in what Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin called collaborative meaning making. This book critically examines the series as a voice in the political dialogs concerning human cloning, torture, just war theory, peace and drone warfare"--

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