Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Star Wars in the Public Square : The Clone Wars as Political Dialogue (Series #50) (Paperback)

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As a pop culture text offers critical commentary on contemporary issues marking a moment of interplay whereby author and audience come together in what Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin called collaborative meaning making. This book critically examines the series as a voice in the political dialogs concerning human cloning torture just war theory peace and drone warfare -- Speculative science fiction with its underlying socio-political dialogue represents an important intersection of popular culture and public discourse. As a pop culture text the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars offers critical commentary on contemporary issues marking a moment of interplay whereby author and audience come together in what Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin called collaborative meaning making. This book critically examines the series as a voice in the political dialogues concerning human cloning torture just war theory peace and drone warfare.