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Seduced by Twilight: The Allure and Contradictory Messages of the Popular Saga
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Natalie Wilson (Goodreads Author)
Stephanie Meyer's Twilight saga has maintained a tight grip on the contemporary culture's imagination. This timely and critical work examines how the Twilight series offers addictively appealing messages about love, romance, sex, beauty and body image, and how these charged themes interact with cultural issues regarding race, class, gender and sexuality. Through a careful...more
Paperback, 234 pages
Published
April 2nd 2011
by McFarland & Company
(first published March 25th 2011)
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Had some interesting points regarding religion and violence against women and how it was portrayed in the Twilight series, but the book became redundant towards the end. I enjoyed the perspective on how the series effects younger readers thinking, but some of the points the author was making were a bit far-fetched.
Interesting, but could have been shorter.
Interesting, but could have been shorter.
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