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A Galaxy Not So Far Away Glenn Kenny

A Galaxy Not So Far Away By Glenn Kenny

A Galaxy Not So Far Away by Glenn Kenny


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This is an exploration of the innumerable ways the Star Wars films have altered our cultural and artistic landscape. This collection allows some of the most acclaimed writers to anatomise, criticise and celebrate the prismatic after effects of the Star Wars phenomenon.

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A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Writers and Artists on Twenty-five Years of Star Wars by Glenn Kenny

A dazzling collection of original essays by some of America's most notable young writers on the cultural impact of the Star Wars films. A Galaxy Not So Far Away is the first ever exploration of the innumerable ways the Star Wars films have altered our cultural and artistic landscape. Edited by Glenn Kenny, a Senior Editor and critic at Premiere magazine, this singular collection allows some of the nation's most acclaimed writers to anatomise, criticise and celebrate the prismatic after-effects of the Star Wars phenomenon.

About Glenn Kenny

GLENN KENNY is a Senior Editor and Chief Film Critic for Premiere magazine. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Jedi Mind Tricks; G.Kenny - 13, 1977, 21; J.Lethen - Pale Starship, Pale Rider: The Ambiguous Appeal of Boba Fett; T.Bissell - Dagoba, Nebraska; D.Barden - Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of Catcher in the Red-Eye: Episode IV: A New Goddam Hope; N.Pollack - A Night Out at the Memeplex; A.Berger - Married to the Force; K.Smith - Works Every Time; E.Mitchell - The Chrysanthemum and the Lightsaber; E.Krouse - The Force Visits Willough Ohio; E.Reid - Anakin, Get your Gun; J.Queenan - Becoming Darth Vader; L.Millet - Darkness at Christmas, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Star Wars Holiday Special; W.Younce - Planet Rock: Star Wars and Hip-Hop; H.Allen - Jedi Uber Alles; T.Carson - A Big Dumb Movie About Space Wizards: Struggling to Cope with The Phantom Menace; T.Hanson - Star Wars Tale; K.Bernheimer - A Star Wars Miscellany: Extracts Culled from Various Media; A.Agresti - Acknowledgements - Contributors

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CIN0805070745G
9780805070743
0805070745
A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Writers and Artists on Twenty-five Years of Star Wars by Glenn Kenny
Used - Good
Paperback
Henry Holt & Company Inc
20020927
240
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