The Hunger Games and Philosophy
A Critique of Pure Treason
Can entertainment be dangerous? Do ordinary moral rules apply in the arena? Can philosophy help Katniss decide between Gale and Peeta? Could muttations someday become a reality? Can the world of the Hunger Games shine a light into the dark corners of our own world? Katniss Everdeen is the girl who was on fire, but she is also the girl who makes us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. The postapocalyptic world of Panem's twelve districts is a divided society on the brink of war and struggling to survive, while the Capitol lives in the lap of luxury and pure contentment. At every turn in the Hunger Games trilogy, Katniss, Peeta, Gale, a…
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Weitere Autoren: Irwin, William (Reihe Hrsg.) / Michaud, Nicolas (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-118-20604-1
- EAN: 9781118206041
- Produktnummer: 13896909
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'714 KB
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George A. Dunn is a lecturer at the University of Indianapolis and the Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, China. He edited True Blood and Philosophy and contributed to Twilight and Philosophy, Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy, and Mad Men and Philosophy. Nicolas Michaud is an instructor of philosophy at the University of North Florida and has contributed to Twilight and Philosophy, Final Fantasy and Philosophy, 30 Rock and Philosophy, and Green Lantern and Philosophy. William Irwin is a professor of philosophy at King's College in Pennsylvania. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles, including House and Philosophy, Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy, and Mad Men and Philosophy.
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