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"The essays in this volume explore Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series in the contexts of literature, religion, fairy tales, film, and the gothic. Some look at fan involvement in the Twilight world. Topics include Meyer's use of Quileute shape-shifting legends; Twilight's literary heritage and its references to classic works of literature; and the series's controversial depictions of feminity"--Provided by publisher.
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Subjects
American Young adult fiction, History and criticism, Film adaptations, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, Adaptations, Roman pour jeunes adultes américain, Histoire et critique, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, Young adult literature, Twilight saga (Meyer, Stephenie), Television adaptationsPeople
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The Twilight mystique: critical essays on the novels and films
2010, McFarland & Co.
in English
0786449985 9780786449989
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Table of Contents
Luminous and liminal : why Edward shines -- Marijane Osborn
Narrative layering and "high-culture" romance -- Yvette Kisor
Carlisle's cross : locating the post-secular gothic -- Lori Branch
Eco-gothics for the twenty-first century -- James Mc Elroy And Emma Catherine Mc Elroy
Noble werewolves or native shape-shifters? -- Kristian Jensen
Abstinence, American-style -- Ann V. Bliss
Is Twilight Mormon? -- Sarah Schwartzman
Bella and the choice made in Eden -- Susan Jeffers
Bella and boundaries, crossed and redeployed -- Keri Wolf
Sleeping beauty and the idealized undead : avoiding adolescence -- Janice Hawes
Why we like our vampires sexy -- Stephanie L. Dowdle
Forks, Washington : from farms to forests to fans -- Christine M. Mitchell
The pleasures of adapting : reading, viewing, logging on -- Pamela H. Demory.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-225) and index.
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