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Game of Thrones As a Contemporary Feminist Revenge Tragedy

Title
Game of Thrones As a Contemporary Feminist Revenge Tragedy / by Lea M. Peters.
Author
Peters, Lea M.
Publication
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023.
  • ©2023

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Description
ix, 327 pages; 22 cm
Summary
It is common knowledge that the television series Game of Thrones and revenge go together well, but whether Game of Thrones and feminism are compatible is debatable, to say the least. This book shows how the series' female characters in particular utilise revenge to acquire autonomy, fight objectification, and pursue equality. On the one hand, they do so by mirroring the female characters of English Renaissance Revenge Tragedies. On the other, prevailing femin.
Subject
  • Game of thrones (Television program)
  • Feminism in art
  • Feminism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-324) and filmography (pages {325]-327).
Call Number
MWGT 24-765
ISBN
  • 1527545490
  • 9781527545496
OCLC
1407126266
Author
Peters, Lea M., author.
Title
Game of Thrones As a Contemporary Feminist Revenge Tragedy / by Lea M. Peters.
Publisher
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-324) and filmography (pages {325]-327).
Research Call Number
MWGT 24-765
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