"Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magia

Using the "structure of feeling" (Williams), we propose a reading of the script ofWillow(1988), from feminist theory, postcolonial studies and deconstruction. The article suggests that the film appropriates classic texts from religious and fantasy literature to propose that magic is a form...

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Main Author: Joaquín Trujillo Silva
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla 2018-12-01
Series:Ambigua
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Online Access:https://www.upo.es/revistas/index.php/ambigua/article/view/3515/3028
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spelling doaj-28a8e090ee2a4e9599177ffef10fc04a2020-11-25T03:19:35ZspaUniversidad Pablo de Olavide de SevillaAmbigua2386-87082018-12-0155978"Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magiaJoaquín Trujillo Silva0Universidad de ChileUsing the "structure of feeling" (Williams), we propose a reading of the script ofWillow(1988), from feminist theory, postcolonial studies and deconstruction. The article suggests that the film appropriates classic texts from religious and fantasy literature to propose that magic is a form of power and power a special case of trick. The trick, in turn, may be appropriated bythe subaltern charac-ters.https://www.upo.es/revistas/index.php/ambigua/article/view/3515/3028willow (film);religious literature;fantastic literature;parasite;witch;dwarf;magic;power;trick;matriarchy;subaltern.
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title "Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magia
title_short "Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magia
title_full "Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magia
title_fullStr "Eso es imposible": Willow, el fin de la magia
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publisher Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla
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publishDate 2018-12-01
description Using the "structure of feeling" (Williams), we propose a reading of the script ofWillow(1988), from feminist theory, postcolonial studies and deconstruction. The article suggests that the film appropriates classic texts from religious and fantasy literature to propose that magic is a form of power and power a special case of trick. The trick, in turn, may be appropriated bythe subaltern charac-ters.
topic willow (film);religious literature;fantastic literature;parasite;witch;dwarf;magic;power;trick;matriarchy;subaltern.
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