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Title Jacking in to the Matrix franchise : cultural reception and interpretation / edited by Matthew Kapell and William G. Doty.

Imprint New York : Continuum, 2004.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.4372 M428j 2004    ---  Available
Description xiv, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
Contents Deeper we go, the more complex and sophisticated the franchise seems, and the dizzier we feel / William G. Doty -- Welcome to the sexual spectacle : the female heroes in the franchise / Martina Lipp -- Is Neo white? reading race, watching the trilogy / C. Richard King and David Leonard -- Religion, community, and revitalization : why cinematic myth resonates / Richard R. Jones -- Story, product, franchise : images of postmodern cinema / Bruce Isaacs and Theodore Louis Trost -- Fascist redemption or democratic hope? / John Shelton Lawrence -- Stopping bullets : constructions of bliss and problems of violence / Frances Flannery-Dailey and Rachel L. Wagner -- Deja vu glitch in the Matrix trilogy / Michael Sexson -- Visions of hope, freedom of choice, and the alleviation of social misery : a pragmatic reading of the Matrix franchise / Stephanie J. Wilhelm and Matthew Kapell -- Biomorph : the posthuman thing / Gray Kochhar-Lindgren -- Strange volutions : the Matrix franchise as a posthuman memento mori / Tim Mizelle and Elizabeth Baker -- Try the blue pill : what's wrong with life in a simulation? / Russell Blackford -- At the edge of the world, again / Matthew Kapell.
Subject Matrix (Motion picture)
Gnosticism.
Added Author Kapell, Matthew.
Doty, William G., 1939-
ISBN 0826415881 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826415873 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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