Gillard of Thrones: Using Popular Culture to Resist Misogyny
Edited book (chapter)
Stevenson, Ana. 2020. "Gillard of Thrones: Using Popular Culture to Resist Misogyny." Firestone, Amanda and Clarke, Leisa A. (ed.) Resist and Persist: Essays on Social Revolution in 21st Century Narratives. Jefferson, United States. McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 162-174
Chapter Title | Gillard of Thrones: Using Popular Culture to Resist Misogyny |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 8273 |
Book Title | Resist and Persist: Essays on Social Revolution in 21st Century Narratives |
Authors | |
Author | Stevenson, Ana |
Editors | Firestone, Amanda and Clarke, Leisa A. |
Page Range | 162-174 |
Number of Pages | 13 |
Year | 2020 |
Publisher | McFarland & Company, Inc. |
Place of Publication | Jefferson, United States |
ISBN | 9781476676678 |
9781476639826 | |
Web Address (URL) | https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/resist-and-persist/ |
Abstract | In May 2013, Australian prime minister Julia Gillard surprised her constituents by tweeting in Dothraki, a fictional language created for HBO's hit television series Game of Thrones (2011-2019). Her tweets followed a video interview with Guardian Australia in which she expressed much enthusiasm for the series. |
Keywords | Game of Thrones, Julia Gillard, Australia, politics, media |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 470214. Screen and media culture |
470105. Journalism studies | |
470107. Media studies | |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
Byline Affiliations | University of the Free State, South Africa |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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