Of Bread, Blood and the Hunger Games: Critical Essays on the Suzanne Collins Trilogy

by Mary F. Pharr and Leisa A. Clark

Book Overview

This collection of fresh essays on Suzanne Collins's epic trilogy spans multiple disciplines. The contributors probe the trilogy's meaning using theories grounded in historicism, feminism, humanism, queer theory, as well as cultural, political, and media studies. The essayists demonstrate diverse perspectives regarding Collins's novels but their works have three elements in common: an appreciation of the trilogy as literature, a belief in its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786470194
• ISBN13: 9780786470198
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher