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Mailing Address:
Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University
Box 70
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Office: Peck Hall 302
Department Chair: Dr. Tom Strawman
Telephone: (615) 898-5644
Fax: (615) 898-5098
Dr. Helford's New Book Published
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Rowman and
Littlefield has just published a new collection of critical
essays edited by the English Department's
Dr.
Elyce Helford.
Fantasy Girls: Gender in the New Universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television includes essays by scholars on a wide variety of television series, from Xena: Warrior Princess, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Third Rock from the Sun to The X-Files, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Star Trek. The book includes Dr. Helford's own essay, "Feminism, Queer Studies, and the Sexual Politics of Xena: Warrior Princess." and "Scully Hits the Glass Ceiling: Postmodernism, Postfeminism, Posthumanism, and The X-Files" by the English Department's Dr. Linda Badley. |
Fantasy Girls is Helford's second book. She had previously co-edited Enterprise Zones: Critical Positions on Star Trek (1996).
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