Interpellation by the Force: Biopolitical Cultural Apparatuses in The Force Awakens
Following Nicholas Brown’s and Fredric Jameson’s ideas about pastiche and art under postmodern capitalism, this essay argues that Star Wars: The Force Awakens is not so much a film as a means of interpellating a new generation of fans into the Star Wars universe and its attendant merchandising empir...
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Language: | English |
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New York City College of Technology
2017-12-01
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Online Access: | https://nanocrit.com/issues/issue12/Interpellation-by-the-Force-Biopolitical-Cultural-Apparatuses-in-The-Force-Awakens |