Star Wars Heresies
Subtitle: Interpreting the Themes, Symbols and Philosophies of Episodes I, II and III
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers; McFarland & Company; McFarland
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780786471812
Subjects: Star wars films; Film criticism
Description: "The trilogy is viewed through the lens of myth and metaphor. A wide variety of philosophical and mythological themes are presented and expounded upon, drawing from a rich source of scholars, thinkers, writers, and poets from East and West alike. Heretical or not, the Star Wars prequels are a surprisingly rich source of insight into the whole saga"--