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Race and Popular Fantasy Fiction: Habits of Whiteness

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This book illuminates the racialized nature of 21st-C Western popular culture by studying how discourses of race circulate in popular Fantasy. It examines the struggles over race, racism, and white privilege enacted within creative works and surrounding communities. An interdisciplinary approach, drawing on Literary, Cultural, Fan, and Whiteness Studies, offers a cultural history of the anxieties of Western pop culture in a century eager to declare itself post-race. It explores major texts, and the impact of franchises, ...

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Race and Popular Fantasy Fiction: Habits of Whiteness 2015, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781138850231

Hardcover