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Author Benson, Josef, 1974- author.

Title Star Wars : the triumph of nerd culture / Josef Benson.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  791.43 BEN    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  791.4375 BENSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  791.4375 BE    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 151 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: The triumph of nerd culture -- Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper? -- These aren't the droids you are looking for -- I have a bad feeling about this -- A great disturbance in the Force-- I am altering the deal -- This is the way -- Conclusion: the cycle is complete.
Summary "Star Wars: The Triumph of Nerd Culture seeks to tell the story of the film franchise from the point of view of the fans who had as much to do with making the film what it is today as the film itself"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Star Wars films -- History and criticism.
Star War fans -- United States.
Star Wars films -- Social aspects -- United States.
Star Wars films -- Collectibles -- United States.
Star Wars films. (OCoLC)fst01131572
Star Wars films -- Collectibles. (OCoLC)fst01131573
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Online version: Benson, Josef, 1974- Star Wars Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020] 9781538116210 (DLC) 2020011296
ISBN 9781538116203 (hardcover)
1538116200 (hardcover)
9781538116210 (electronic publication)
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