Vader, Voldemort and other villains : essays on evil in popular media.
- Jefferson, N.C : McFarland , 2011 .
- 225 pages 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The thirteen essays in this critical volume explore the different ways in which evil is portrayed in popular culture, particularly through film and novels. Collectively, these essays suggest how vital the notion of evil is to our culture, which in turn suggest a need to reflect on what it means to value what is good"--Provided by publisher.
9780786458455 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786458453 (softcover : alk. paper)
2011002048
Good and evil in motion pictures.--American literature --History and criticism--Good and evil in literature
Villains in motion pictures.
Good and evil in literature.
Villains in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.
PN1995.9.E93 / V33 2011
791.43/655
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The thirteen essays in this critical volume explore the different ways in which evil is portrayed in popular culture, particularly through film and novels. Collectively, these essays suggest how vital the notion of evil is to our culture, which in turn suggest a need to reflect on what it means to value what is good"--Provided by publisher.
9780786458455 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786458453 (softcover : alk. paper)
2011002048
Good and evil in motion pictures.--American literature --History and criticism--Good and evil in literature
Villains in motion pictures.
Good and evil in literature.
Villains in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.
PN1995.9.E93 / V33 2011
791.43/655