Vying for the iron throne : essays on power, gender, death and performance in HBO's Game of thrones
edited by Lindsey Mantoan and Sara Brady
Bok · Engelsk · 2018
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| Omfang | ix, 222 sider
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| Opplysninger | Introduction. Lindsey Mantoan and Sara Brady: Raven: on drinking wine and knowing things -- Power. Andrew Howe: The realm is dark and full of deities: religion, class and power -- Mat Hardy: The crack of dorne -- Aaron K.H. Ho: Pornography, postwoman and female nudity -- Matteo Barbagello: Winning the Game of thrones: conquering Westeros with Sun Tzu, Riccolo Machiavelli and John Nash -- Lindsey Mantoan: Raven: dragons -- Gender. Lindsey Mantoan: Raven: Sansa -- Audrey Moyce: Brienne and Jaime's queer intimacy -- Benjamin Bartu: A few broken men: the eunuchs and their names -- Catherine Pugh: Harder and stronger: Yara Greyjoy and the ironborn -- Lindsey Mantoan: Raven: Cersei Lannister, first of her name -- Death. Rachel M.E. Wolfe: The "most shocking" death: adaptation, femininity and victimhood in the human sacrifice of Shireen Baratheon -- Dan Ward: "Kill the boy and let the man be born": youth, death and manhood -- Michail Zontos: A world without us: the end of humanity -- Lindsey Mantoan: Raven: end of days -- Performance. Rose Butler: "I should wear the armor and you the gown": costuming queens -- Dan Venning: Game of thrones as gesamtkunstwerk: adapting Shakespeare and Wagner -- Carol Parrish Jamison: A girl is arya: acting and the power of performance -- Ian Ross: Avatars and identity performance: disembodied self in virtual spaces -- Sarah Beck: "Let there be no more woe for Jon Snow": the dramaturgy of spoilers -- Lindsey Mantoan: Raven: social media -- Epilogue. Adam Whitehead: A storm of shows: how Game of thrones changed television.. - "This collection of new essays explores how power, death, gender, and performance intertwine in the series"--
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| ISBN | 9781476674261
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