β Wible, Andy(Editor)
π Fiction
π
2010
π University Press of Kentucky
π English
β 248 KB
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Philosophy: Fear and Trembling in Sunnydale (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
β Scribed by South, James B.
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 472 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0812697472
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β¦ Synopsis
What a lot of fun--you guys have been real swell; And was there a lesson in all this?; Codex 1: It's kind of a Slayer thing. Buffy, Faith, and Feminism; Codex 2: Don't speak Latin in front of the books: Knowledge, Rationality, and Science in the Buffyverse; Codex 3: You're really enjoying this whole moral superiority thing, aren't you? Buffy and Ethics; Codex 4: That's the kind ofwooly-headed thinking that lead sto being eaten Religion and Politics in the Buffyverse; Codex 5: You're all slaves to the television -Watching Buffy.;"In every generation there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the Forces of Darknes. She is the Slayer . . .". So, if you're kind of killing time between apocalypses or just wondering about that meaning of life thing, here's some readage ... Look, these guys'll I-think-therefore-I-am you into the freakin' ground. And the happy is better than shoe shopping. What? If I don't consult the oracle I'll, like, turn to stone? Well, yeah, if not already. This is a fascinating collection of 21 philosophical essays on Buffy and the Buffyverse.
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