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Joss Whedon's Dollhouse : confounding purpose, confusing identity /
This collection of essays contextualizes Joss Whedon's Dollhouse as a postmodern investigation into what makes us human and as an examination of how technology invariably transforms our identity and perhaps even our humanity. Together, these essays provide a provocative meditation on how one ex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Science fiction television.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This collection of essays contextualizes Joss Whedon's Dollhouse as a postmodern investigation into what makes us human and as an examination of how technology invariably transforms our identity and perhaps even our humanity. Together, these essays provide a provocative meditation on how one example of science fiction comments on the state of personal identity in a 21st-century society dependent on forms of technology that threaten the individual. This collection of essays examines the various characters and themes presented in the series throughout its two-year run on television. In addition, |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 225 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442233133 1442233133 1306798639 9781306798631 |