Descript |
1 online resource (289 p.) |
Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
Contents |
Cover -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text -- Contents -- Introduction: "What kind of name is Buffy?" -- Part I: Aesthetics and Cultures in Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- 1. Aesthetics, Culture and Knowledge: "Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon" 15 -- 2. Aesthetics, Culture and Ethnicity: "Silly, silly British Man" -- 3. Aesthetics, Culture and History: "She lives very much in the 'now'" -- 4. Aesthetics, Culture and Ethics: "You can tell it's not gonna have a happy ending when the main guy's all bumpy" |
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Part II: Restless Traditions: The Aesthetics of Involution in Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- 5. The Aesthetics of Involution: "I've got a theory" -- 6. Willow's Dream: "It's exactly like a Greek tragedy" -- 7. Xander's Dream: "It's all about the journey, isn't it?" -- 8. Giles's Dream: "There's a great deal going on. And all at once" -- 9. Buffy's Dream: "You think you know what you are?" -- Conclusion: "I'd call that a radical interpretation of the text" -- Appendix: Episode Listing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
ISBN |
9781476606125 |
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