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1. Introduction: Structural Ambiguity

© 2014 transcript Verlag

© 2014 transcript Verlag

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 7
  4. 1. Introduction: Structural Ambiguity 9
  5. 2. Myth: Its Functions, Structure, and Workings in Society and (Contemporary Popular) Culture 25
  6. 3. The Superstructures of Star Wars and Harry Potter 61
  7. 4. The Mythical Ambiguity of Star Wars and Harry Potter 83
  8. 5. Evil Deconstruction 109
  9. 6. Villainous Heroes and Heroic Villains 145
  10. 7. Ideal Individuals 191
  11. 8. Imperfect Ideals: The Women’s Question 229
  12. 9. Individuals, Helpers, and Structural Necessities 271
  13. 10. Structural Displacement: Ethnic Diversity in Star Wars and Harry Potter 311
  14. 11. The End(ings): Conclusion 345
  15. 12. Works Cited 371
  16. 13. Appendices 389
Ambiguity in »Star Wars« and »Harry Potter«
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https://doi.org/10.1515/transcript.9783839421482.intro

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 7
  4. 1. Introduction: Structural Ambiguity 9
  5. 2. Myth: Its Functions, Structure, and Workings in Society and (Contemporary Popular) Culture 25
  6. 3. The Superstructures of Star Wars and Harry Potter 61
  7. 4. The Mythical Ambiguity of Star Wars and Harry Potter 83
  8. 5. Evil Deconstruction 109
  9. 6. Villainous Heroes and Heroic Villains 145
  10. 7. Ideal Individuals 191
  11. 8. Imperfect Ideals: The Women’s Question 229
  12. 9. Individuals, Helpers, and Structural Necessities 271
  13. 10. Structural Displacement: Ethnic Diversity in Star Wars and Harry Potter 311
  14. 11. The End(ings): Conclusion 345
  15. 12. Works Cited 371
  16. 13. Appendices 389
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