Culture, identities, and technology in the Star wars films

By Donald E. Palumbo

Subjects: Star Wars films, Culture in motion pictures, History and criticism, Star wars films

Description: "The essays in this book analyze the Star Wars trilogies as a culturally and historically specific phenomenon. Among the topics covered are the connections between the trilogies and our own cultural landscape; the problematic issues of race and gender; and the thematic implications of Lucas' presentation of technology"--Provided by publisher.