Kong, Godzilla and the Living Earth Gaian Environmentalism in Daikaiju Cinema |
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| Author:
| Debus, Allen A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4766-8721-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2022 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Nostalgic in tone, this book scours the meaning of Kong and Godzilla as planetary saviors - titanic protectors of a theoretical 'living Earth' Gaia - defending the globe from a prehistoric plague of adversaries symbolic of a self-destructive Medean entity.
Nostalgic in tone, this book scours the meaning of Kong and Godzilla as planetary saviors - titanic protectors of a theoretical 'living Earth' Gaia - defending the globe from a prehistoric plague of adversaries symbolic of a self-destructive Medean entity.