Five Seasons Of Angel : Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Vampire.
Title:
Five Seasons Of Angel : Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Vampire.
Author:
Yeffeth, Glenn.
ISBN:
9781941631416
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (161 pages)
Contents:
COVER -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT -- DEDICATION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- ANGELUS POPULI -- THAT ANGEL DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE -- ANGEL BY THE NUMBERS -- WELCOME TO WOLFRAM & HART: THE SEMI-COMPLETE GUIDE TO EVIL -- JASMINE: SCARIEST VILLAIN EVER -- A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE: THE FAILURE OF FAMILY IN ANGEL -- IT'S NOT EASY BEING GREEN AND NONJUDGMENTAL -- ANGEL: AN IDENTITY CRISIS -- PARTING GIFTS -- WHY WE LOVE LINDSEY -- IT'S A STUPID CURSE -- THE GOOD VAMPIRE: SPIKE AND ANGEL -- TO ALL THE GIRLS HE LOVED, MAIMED AND BANGED BEFORE -- VICTIM TRIUMPHANT -- WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD GUYS GONE? -- THE PATH OF WESLEY WYNDAM-PRICE -- DEATH BECOMES HIM: BLONDIE BEAR 5.0 -- ANGEL OR DEVIL: PLAYING WITH MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKORE IN THE ANGELVERSE -- TRUE SHANSHU: REDEMPTION THROUGH COMPASSION, AND THE JOURNEY OF CORDELIA CHASE -- THE ASSASSINATION OF CORDELIA CHASE -- THERE'S MY BOY.
Abstract:
The constellation of characters and themes created in Angel, the popular Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off, are explored in this collection of essays. A vampire author, a sex expert, a TV critic, a science fiction novelist, and Buffy writer Nancy Holder provide essays examining the different issues relating to the series, including Angelus as the prototypical high school bully, Angel as victim, Wesley's many transformations, how Spike fits into Angel, the takeover of Wolfram & Hart, and Lindsey's moral center.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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