Автор: Frankel, Valerie Estelle Название: Katniss the Cattail ISBN: 146996824X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781469968247 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 1198.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Who was Cinna? What do the hawthorn and primrose symbolize? Or President Snow's roses and Peeta's bread? What about Katniss's last name? Bringing details from myths, herbal guides, military histories, and the classics, English professor and award-winning pop culture author Valerie Estelle Frankel sheds light on the deeper meanings behind Panem's heroes and villains in this hottest of YA trilogies. In her series, Collins not only weaves a heroic tale of deep complexity but harnesses the power of Shakespeare and Rome to retell an ancient epic of betrayal, violence, and glory on the stage of an apocalyptic future. The perfect treat for fans of all ages. Everything Hunger Games, packed into one volume. From Alma Coin to Wiress you'll learn about - Why roses are a flower of death - How eighteen of the characters are used in Shakespeare's plays - Katniss's nickname Catnip - The meaning of "The Hanging Tree" - Peeta's pearl and Katniss's salvation - Effie the saint and Finnick the Irish hero
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Описание: Wonder Woman is an icon...but an icon of what? To some, she's Lynda Carter, spinning into star-studded shorts to save the day. To others, she's a racy Halloween costume or inspiring feminist role model. Which is true? This book analyzes each era of Wonder Woman, from the Golden Age to George P rez and Gail Simone's reboots to The New 52 and television shows, cartoons, and films. Which teach the right messages for girls and boys? Which have problematic symbols? Most of all, which present an empowering female superhero and which just a fun-loving princess in an improbably clinging corset? Let's find out.
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