{"product_id":"the-literary-angel-essays-on-influences-and-traditions-reflected-in-the-joss-whedon-series-9780786446612","title":"The Literary Angel: Essays on Influences and Traditions Reflected in the Joss Whedon Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Amijo Comeford | Tamy Burnett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Television - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The fictionalized Los Angeles of television's \u003ci\u003eAngel\u003c\/i\u003e is a world filled with literature--from the all-important Shansu prophecy that predicts Angel's return to a state of humanity to the ever-present books dominating the characters' research sessions. This collection brings together essays that engage \u003ci\u003eAngel\u003c\/i\u003e as a text to be addressed within the wider fields of narrative and literature. It is divided into four distinct parts, each with its own internal governing themes and focus: archetypes, narrative and identity, theory and philosophy, and genre. Each provides opportunities for readers to examine a wide variety of characters, tropes, and literary nuances and influences throughout all five televised seasons of the series and in the current continuation of the series in comic book form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47581690822807,"sku":"9780786446612","price":2837.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786446612.webp?v=1774920922","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-literary-angel-essays-on-influences-and-traditions-reflected-in-the-joss-whedon-series-9780786446612","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}