Critical Perspectives on Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Essays on the Novels, the Film and the Stage Productions |
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Editor:
| Barfield, Steven |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-4030-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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Scholars from various literary, philosophical, and theatrical fields explore Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, addressing numerous topics relevant to reading, studying and understanding the work, including its basis in Milton's Paradise Lost; the influence of science fiction on the series; issues of social class, religion, sexuality, and gender; postcolonial perspectives; and recent stage productions.
Scholars from various literary, philosophical, and theatrical fields explore Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, addressing numerous topics relevant to reading, studying and understanding the work, including its basis in Milton's Paradise Lost; the influence of science fiction on the series; issues of social class, religion, sexuality, and gender; postcolonial perspectives; and recent stage productions.