Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Pheasant-Kelly, F.

Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful to current audiences. The imagery and themes reflecting 9/11, millennial anxieties, and environmental disasters have furthered fantasy's rise to dominance as they allow viewers to work through traumatic memories of these issues.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-03-26

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349351831

DOI: 10.1057/9780230392137

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 211