Автор: Frankel, Valerie Estelle Название: Katniss the Cattail ISBN: 146996824X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781469968247 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 7990.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Who was Cinna? What do the hawthorn and primrose symbolize? Or President Snow's roses and Peeta's bread? What about Katniss's last name? Bringing details from myths, herbal guides, military histories, and the classics, English professor and award-winning pop culture author Valerie Estelle Frankel sheds light on the deeper meanings behind Panem's heroes and villains in this hottest of YA trilogies. In her series, Collins not only weaves a heroic tale of deep complexity but harnesses the power of Shakespeare and Rome to retell an ancient epic of betrayal, violence, and glory on the stage of an apocalyptic future. The perfect treat for fans of all ages. Everything Hunger Games, packed into one volume. From Alma Coin to Wiress you'll learn about - Why roses are a flower of death - How eighteen of the characters are used in Shakespeare's plays - Katniss's nickname Catnip - The meaning of "The Hanging Tree" - Peeta's pearl and Katniss's salvation - Effie the saint and Finnick the Irish hero
Автор: Frankel Valerie Estelle Название: Empowered: The Symbolism, Feminism, and Superheroism of Wonder Woman ISBN: 0692409572 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780692409572 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 14890.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Wonder Woman is an icon...but an icon of what? To some, she's Lynda Carter, spinning into star-studded shorts to save the day. To others, she's a racy Halloween costume or inspiring feminist role model. Which is true? This book analyzes each era of Wonder Woman, from the Golden Age to George P rez and Gail Simone's reboots to The New 52 and television shows, cartoons, and films. Which teach the right messages for girls and boys? Which have problematic symbols? Most of all, which present an empowering female superhero and which just a fun-loving princess in an improbably clinging corset? Let's find out.
Автор: Frankel Valerie Estelle Название: Chelm for the Holidays ISBN: 1541554620 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781541554627 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 8270.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание:
Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools While the Chelmites try to solve problems--like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping menorah candles lit without enough oil--their foolishness causes even more chaos. Enjoy these tall tales, old and new, one for each of ten holidays throughout the Jewish year.
-- "Newspaper"
Автор: Frankel Valerie Estelle Название: Chelm for the Holidays ISBN: 1541554612 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781541554610 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 14710.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание:
Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools While the Chelmites try to solve problems--like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping menorah candles lit without enough oil--their foolishness causes even more chaos. Enjoy these tall tales, old and new, one for each of ten holidays throughout the Jewish year.
-- "Newspaper"
Автор: Frankel Valerie Estelle Название: Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Volume 1. Essays on Film Representations, 2012-2019 ISBN: 1476677662 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476677668 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 44350.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Fourth wave feminism has entered the national conversation and established a highly visible presence in popular media. This first of two companion volumes addresses fourth wave feminism and cinema, exploring how, since 2012, films have showcased women of action.
