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  Creating Game of Thrones’ Cross-Demographic Appeal through Genre-Mixing Iconicity

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  Garret Castleberry Mid-America Christian University

  September 23, 2014

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  not exact replicas, they mirror one another through genre-mixing iconicity. Outside the inn, ...
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  Slapstick "Sexposition": Girls vs. the Body Politics of HBO

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  Phillip Maciak University of Pennsylvania

  January 09, 2013

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  Slapstick "Sexposition": Girls vs. the Body Politics of HBO Sexposition Girls: Diversity and Sexuality Game of Thrones Curator's Note When Lena Dunham’s Girls debuted in Spring 2012, the biggest thing on HBO was Game of Thrones. A proto-typ ...
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  Nasty, Brutish, and Short: "Game of Thrones," History, and the Violence of Women's Lives

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  Thomas J. West III Syracuse University

  September 24, 2014

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  Nasty, Brutish, and Short: "Game of Thrones," History, and the Violence of Women's Lives violence against women violence HBO game of thrones and women Game of Thrones Curator's Note This speech, perhaps one of the most (in)famous to ye ...
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  Appraising the adapted Red Wedding’s fidelity to emotional impact

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  Andrea Nevitt Keele University

  September 22, 2014

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  Appraising the adapted Red Wedding’s fidelity to emotional impact Game of Thrones fan practices adaptation Curator's Note The GoT third season episode ‘The Rains of Castamere’, was hotly anticipated by ASoIaF fans because they expected it to include ...