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Millennial Mythmaking: Essays on the Power of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Films Games in Franklin, TN
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Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety of disciplines expand upon the writings of Joseph Campbell and the hero's journey. Modern examples of myths from various sources such as
Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan's Labyrinth,
and
Spirited Away
; the Harry Potter series; and
Second Life
are analyzed as creative mythology and a representation of contemporary culture and emerging technology.
Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan's Labyrinth,
and
Spirited Away
; the Harry Potter series; and
Second Life
are analyzed as creative mythology and a representation of contemporary culture and emerging technology.
Contemporary myths, particularly science fiction and fantasy texts, can provide commentary on who we are as a culture, what we have created, and where we are going. These nine essays from a variety of disciplines expand upon the writings of Joseph Campbell and the hero's journey. Modern examples of myths from various sources such as
Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan's Labyrinth,
and
Spirited Away
; the Harry Potter series; and
Second Life
are analyzed as creative mythology and a representation of contemporary culture and emerging technology.
Planet of the Apes, Wicked, Pan's Labyrinth,
and
Spirited Away
; the Harry Potter series; and
Second Life
are analyzed as creative mythology and a representation of contemporary culture and emerging technology.
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