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(Hardback)

By: Valerie Estelle Frankel

ISBN: 9781793637123
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book investigates the role of Jewish legends and tropes in the creation and development of speculative fiction during the European Enlightenment, in Americas golden age magazines, superhero comics, and films, and with magical realism trends in South America and Israel, arguing that Jewish writers created and perfected the genre.


(Hardback)

By: Valerie Estelle Frankel

ISBN: 9781498583862
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book traces the changing representation of female characters in the Star Wars franchise through the lens of the four feminist waves, arguing that while the original trilogy reflects the second wave of feminism, the prequels mirror the girl power era that followed, and the sequels are helping define a new fourth wave of inclusion and diversity.


(Paperback)

By: Valerie Estelle Frankel

ISBN: 9781498583886
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book traces the changing representation of female characters in the Star Wars franchise through the lens of the four feminist waves, arguing that while the original trilogy reflects the second wave of feminism, the prequels mirror the girl power era that followed, and the sequels are helping define a new fourth wave of inclusion and diversity.