Star Wars in the Public Square: The Clone Wars as Political Dialogue

Author:   Derek R. Sweet ,  Donald E. Palumbo ,  C.W. Sullivan III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Volume:   49
ISBN:  

9780786477647


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 December 2015
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Star Wars in the Public Square: The Clone Wars as Political Dialogue


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Author:   Derek R. Sweet ,  Donald E. Palumbo ,  C.W. Sullivan III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Volume:   49
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.313kg
ISBN:  

9780786477647


ISBN 10:   0786477644
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 December 2015
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Star Wars and Politics One—Science Fiction, Rhetoric and Dialogue in the Public Square Two—Congress and the Clone Troopers Three—Torture and the Path to the Dark Side Four—Obama, ­Obi-Wan and the Contradiction of Fighting a Just War Five—Guardians of Peace Six—Attack of the Drones! Seven—The Clone Wars, Dialogue and the Public Square Chapter Notes Works Cited Index

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"""Sweet's book is a significant development in communication and media studies...it tells the story of humanity in an appealing way to mass audiences""--H-Net Reviews."


Sweet's book is a significant development in communication and media studies...it tells the story of humanity in an appealing way to mass audiences --<i>H-Net Reviews</i>.


Author Information

Derek R. Sweet is an associate professor of communication studies at Luther College and writes, primarily, about the intersection of rhetoric, popular culture, and politics. He lives in Decorah, Iowa.

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