Reading Angel: The TV Spin-off With a Soul
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Reading Angel: The TV Spin-off With a Soul is an academic publication relating to the fictional Buffyverse established by TV series, Buffy and Angel.
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| Author | Various. Edited by Stacey Abbott |
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| Subject(s) | Buffyverse |
| Genre(s) | academic publication, Media Study |
| Publisher | I. B. Tauris |
| Released | September 22, 2005 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Size and weight | 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches / 12.64 ounces |
| ISBN | ISBN 1-85043-839-0 |
[edit] Book description and contents
The collection covers many topics including Angel's setting, the cinematic aesthetics of Angel, its music, shifting portrayals of masculinity, the noir Los Angeles setting, the superhero, the evolution of the show's characters and the series' premature end.
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"Angel: Redefinition and Justification through Faith" | Phil Colvin |
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"Ubi Caritas?: Music as Narrative Agent in Angel" | Matthew Mills |
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"Transitions and Time: The Cinematic Language of Angel" | Tammy A. Kinsey |
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"A Sense of Ending: Schrodinger's Angel" | Roz Kaverney |
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"Los Angeles: The City of Angel" | Benjamin Jacob |
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"Outing Lorne: Performance for the Performers" | Stan Beeler |
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" 'LA's got it all': Hybridity and Otherness in Angel's Postmodern City " | Sara Upstone |
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"Gender Politics in Angel: Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Corporate Climates" | Janine R. Harrison |
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"The Rule of Prophecy: Source of Law in the City of Angel" | Sharon Sutherland & Sarah Swan |
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" The Dark Avenger: Angel and the Cinematic Superhero " | Janet K. Halfyard |
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" 'And Her Tears Folwed Like Wine': Wesley/Lilah and Complicated Role of the Female Agent on Angel" | Jennifer Stoy |
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"From Rogue in the 'Hood to Suave in a Suit: Black Masculinity and the Transformation of Charles Gunn" | Michaela D. E. Meyer |
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" 'Nobody Scream... or Touch My Arms': The Comic Stylings of Wesley Wyndam-Pryce" | Stacey Abbott |
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"Stacey Abbott Monstrous Mother and Vampires with Souls: Investigating the Abject in 'Television Horror'" | Matt Hills & Rebecca Williams |
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"Afterword: The Depths of Stacey Abbott and the Birth of Angel studies" | Rhonda V. Wilcox & David Lavery |
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"We'll Follow Angel to Hell... or Another Network': The Fan Response to the End of Angel" |
[edit] External links
| Buffyverse academic books | ||
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The Aesthetics of Culture in BtVS | Bite Me | Blood Relations | BtVS and Philosophy | Buffy (BFI) | Fighting The Forces | Five Seasons of "Angel" | Joss Whedon: The Genius Behind Buffy | Reading Angel | Reading the Vampire Slayer | Seven Seasons of Buffy | Sex and the Slayer | Slayer Slang | Televised Morality | What Would Buffy Do? | Why Buffy Matters |
